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Monday, February 6, 2012

Pittsburgh Westinghouse 6-12 School Regroups After Single-gender Plan is Scrapped; Insufficient Planning, Discipline Problems Negate Changes Sought from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
"The image of the first day of school at the new Pittsburgh Westinghouse 6-12 in Homewood still sticks in one teacher's mind. "I think the first day in August was so beautiful. They came in their uniforms. You could see the expectations that things were going to be different. We're really going to focus on our learning," she said. But on Aug. 22 -- opening day of the new offerings of single-gender classes -- the school wasn't ready"

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