Card 28 - Gender Differetial Attainment Flashcards
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What is Coffey’s view on gender differences in educational attainment?
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• The slight difference between girls and boys attainment does not justify labelling boys as underachievers.
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When did girls start to overtake boys in educational achievement?
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• 1985
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Who is actually falling behind in education, according to Epstein?
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• Boys who try in school, as they are labelled as gay and harassed.
