It’s ‘no wonder’ boys are doing less well than girls

By Nicola Daniel – Tes 05/28/2019

“… The data tells us that boys perform less well than girls academically and it’s no wonder: improving literacy is the most effective way of raising attainment. However, literacy is broadly perceived to be feminine –most boys are read to by mums and are taught literacy by female teachers. …”

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