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Where the Boys Aren't...

Thursday, January 26, 2006 - 10:11 AM

Recent reports state that boys are falling behind in school and enrolling in college in lower numbers than their female counterparts. So what's an educated woman to do? Should she rethink "marry(ing) down," as John Tierney suggests in a recent New York Times column?

Linda Hirshman in the American Prospect says when it comes to marriage and career, women need to be trained to make better choices. But David Brooks, in his recent column The Year of Domesticity, respectfully disagrees.

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