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Boys and Girls Learn Differently: A Guide for Teachers and Parents
Written by Michael Gurian
Narrated by Chris Ryan
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The best kept secret in educationa controversial manifesto on how the fundamental differences between boys and girls affect the way they learn
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Michael Gurian
Michael Gurian is a renowned marriage and family counselor and the New York Times bestselling author of twenty-six books. He cofounded the Gurian Institute in 1996 and frequently speaks at hospitals, schools, community agencies, corporations, and churches, and consults with physicians, criminal justice personnel, and other professionals. Gurian previously taught at Gonzaga University and Ankara University. He lives with his wife, Gail, in Spokane, Washington. The couple has two grown children.
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