Boy Oh Boy: How to Raise and Educate Boys"There is now less flogging in our great schools than formerly,-but then less is learned there; so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other." - Samuel Johnson
Dr. Tim Hawkes is Head of The Kings School, Parramatta NSW - one of Australia's most well-known and respected schools. He is a leading authority on educating boys and his contribution to debate in this area has made him popular as a speaker and writer on gender issues in education. |
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Boy are you in trouble | 1 |
Schoolboys | 22 |
Schools that can help boys | 46 |
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