Boys and Achivement: External Factors

Question 1

Boys and Literacy:

Answer 1

Boys have poor literacy and language skills this is due to the leisure activities including football and sports where is girls have bedroom culture and talk to friends this helps improve their language skills. The government have introduced a wide range of policies to improve their skills such as the natural literacy strategy.

Question 2

Globalisation and Decline in Traditional Men Jobs:

Answer 2

Since 1980s significant decline in heavy industry drops due to globalisation which led to manufacturing industry relocating to China. Mitsos and Browne State Disneyland to find crisis of a man and a fix their self-esteem and motivation so boys give up and qualifications.

Question 3

Moral Panic about Boys:

Answer 3

Feminists suggest Ringrose state girls have exceeded at the expense of boys. Education policy became preoccupied with raising boys achievement of days left to the negative effects: by narrowing equal opportunities for disadvantaged WC in at the moment no tears as Wallah is ignoring problems faced by girls such as self-esteem and sexual harassment.