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FACULTY OF   EDUCATION The University of Auckland  New Zeala1and
Encouraging boys’ learning in early childhood Dr. Brent Mawson Faculty of Education University of Auckland
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The tyranny of pink If you're the parent of a little girl, you'll understand: their world has turned decidedly pink, and there's no escaping it. The effect, says Eleanor Bailey, is like living in a one-party state run by Barbie - sinister, fascistic and devoid of any choice * Eleanor Bailey * The Guardian, Saturday 29 March 2008
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Boys' learning - Brent Mawson

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