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英语早读材料 AreSame-SexCollegesStillRelevant? Lastweek,theboardofSweetBriarCollege,anall-women’sschoolinVirginia,announcedthatitwouldbepermanentlyshutteredinAugustdueto“insurmountablefinancialchallenges.”Theschool’spresident,JamesJones,Jr.,attributedtheclose,inpart,tothedecliningnumberof“youngwomenwillingtoconsiderasingle-sexeducation.”Istherestillaplaceforsame-sexcolleges?Dotheyplayanimportantroleineducation,oraretheyoutdated? SweetBriarIsFightinganUp-HillBattle DianeHalpern,thedeanofsocialsciencesatMinervaSchoolsatKGIandformerpresidentoftheAmericanPsychologicalAssociation,istheauthorof"SexDifferencesinCognitive Abilities." UPDATEDMARCH10,XX,3:31AM Thepopularideathatsingle-esfromanecdotesaboutfemaleleaderswhowereeducatedinanerawhenelitecollegesdidnotadmitthem. Despiteabeautifulcampus,dedicatedfaculty,loyalalumnaeandasignificantendowment, ,sothecollegediscounteditstuitionrate,eedinattractingenoughstudents. Asasmall,rural,liberalartswomen'scollege,SweetBriarwasfightinganup-,PresidentJamesJones, single-:AccordingtotheWomen'sCollegeCoalition,thenumberofwomen’scollegesdeclinedfrom230tolittlemorethan40inthelasthalf-century. Bymanymeasures,today'“traditionallymale”professionsincludinglawandmedicine. Whilewomenarestillunderrepresentedinpositionsofleadershipandinsome,butnotall,math-intensivedisciplines,thereisnodatatosupportthemyththatsingle-eleadersinourco-edworldorthattheirgraduatesaremorelikelytochoosemath-intensivecareeroptions. Thepopularideathatsingle-esfromanecdotesaboutfemale

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