(in response to two articles: by David Brooks, the other by Ann Hulbert on gender roles in education) Schools do not cater to gender. As an educational institute, it is the job of the school to provide an equal opportunity at a learning experience for everyone, not specific to certain genders. When we read books in school, they are chosen for their literary value, not whether they appeal to one sex over the other. We …showed first 75 words of 466 total…

…showed last 75 words of 466 total…discipline, which overall seems like a more likely cause. Not only does it not discriminate across the gender barrier, it also does not leave much to be desired in the way of support. Many people I know personally suffer from a lack of self-discipline, myself being among those. I doubt that females do not suffer from a similar lack of self-discipline only because they are naturally better thinkers and organizers than males. That seems illogical.