NAPLAN: Girls ahead of boys in literacy results while boys lead in numeracy as gap between socio-economic groups grows

By Jack Mahony – Skynews 12/15/2021


“… The 2021 NAPLAN results have shown girls are outperforming the boys in reading and writing while the boys have proven to be superior in numeracy. The gap in results between students with parents who failed to finish school and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds also tended to fall below the national averages…”


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