Save the dates: June 16-18, 2010
NCGS Annual Conference New Orleans
Learn more at http://nola.ncgs.org/ »
New Director of Strategic Initiatives
NCGS is pleased to announce the hiring of Emilie Liebhoff as the new Director of Strategic Initiatives.
NCGS has moved. Update everything!
July 31st, 2009, was moving day for us. NCGS is in a new office, with new phone numbers, so please update your lists. And please forgive us if the transition is not perfectly smooth. If experience serves, there may be few communications glitches over the next few days. Thanks for your patience and good humor.
New contact info:
N.C.G.S.
50 Leonard St., Suite C
Belmont, MA 02478
Telephone: 617-489-0013
Fax: 617-489-0024
Research shows: girls' school graduates have an edge
For the first time, educators have solid evidence of girls' schools' effectiveness. This week, UCLA's Graduate School of Education & Information Studies released the results of a well-documented, national study which shows the statistically significant edge girls' school graduates have over their coed peers. This peer-reviewed research disentangles the effects of single-sex education from confounding demographic influences. At a time when education is on the national agenda, UCLA's study will make a significant contribution to the discussion.
Read research details and view supporting documentation »
It's Cool to be Smart - The Effectiveness of Girls' Schools

Congratulations to NCGS Graduates
This photo of a hallway art installation was taken by Jesse Epstein while filming at the Young Women's Leadership School of Harlem. See more at the Allgirls blog.
Girls Do Better Without Boys, Study Finds
A U.K. study finds single-sex schools improve GCSE results and help struggling pupils. Read more »
Supporting, Promoting and Understanding Girls' Education
AdmissionsQuest podcast: Meg Moulton with Brian Fisher
Meg Moulton, Executive Director of the National Coalition of Girls' Schools joined AdmissionsQuest for a conversation covering the coalition, its work, and the lasting value of girls' education.
Visit AdmissionsQuest and hear the podcast.
NCGS News
President of National Coalition of Girls' Schools named as Ann Pollina
Ann Pollina, Head of Westover, is Named President of National Coalition of Girls' Schools.
Girls Do Better Without Boys, Study Finds
A U.K. study finds single-sex schools improve GCSE results and help struggling pupils.
NCGS Game Face Poster Packet Now Available
Game Face Poster Packet Now Available to NCGS Members
NCGS in Support of Public Single-Sex Schools
Executive Director Meg Moulton's letter appeared in the Boston Globe in response to the city's decision not to open a boys' and a girls' public school in Boston. A number of supporting e-mails were received including this one from Josh Solomon of the Young Women's Leadership Network: "I really enjoyed reading..."
Member School NewsSt. Paul's School for Girls reports record $1 million gift Three Hathaway Brown seniors semifinalists in national Intel Science Talent Search Seven Hathaway Brown Students Named Semifinalists in Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology Chatham Hall Receives Largest Gift in History of Girls' Schools Brearley School X-C Team wins NYC Mayor's Cup |
Partner NewsCoastal Studies for Girls (CSG): Student Applications Ready for Spring 2010! Three Cups of Tea: Pennies for Peace Branded Camp Services (BCS) is the first and only academic outsourcing company in the country. Beacon Street Girls Alterra Consulting: Creating Leaders through Global Education |
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