Single-sex programs for at-risk students

Revisions in the Title IX regulation could legally sanction new opportunities for informed innovation and exploration on a variety of permutations on the single-sex theme. However, embarking on this old-venture-turned-new single-sex programs and trying fresh approaches where most others have failed, one must remain mindful that the educational effect and the legality of any program will depend in part on the willingness of educators to consciously stretch traditional bounds and shed outmoded views on gender and schooling.