The Inquiry

Why are boys academically underperforming?

Dec 31, 2020 · 22 min · 11.0 MB
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There’s a problem in education – and it’s probably not what you expect. Around the world, from schools to universities, boys are trailing girls in their academic performance. It’s a complex problem which has divided expert opinion and leads us to complex questions of genetics and social conditioning. David Grossman examines what’s going on and how to fix it.