The STEM gender gap: What it doesn’t mean One thing that seems clear is that the gender gap is not at all connected to innate ability; girls are not less likely than boys to be good at these subjects. In fact,The Engineerreports that in the UK girls outperform boys up to GCSE level...
Introduction to New Gender Gap web page This webpage is dedicated to raising awareness about the New Gender Gap, a term used to describe the steady decline in boys’ performance in schools across the nation. This trend has been reported by the Department of Education for over a decade and a...
2016. Mind the gap: Gender disparities still to be addressed in UK Higher Education geography. Area 48 (1): 48- 56.Maddrell A, Strauss K, Thomas N J et al. 2016. Mind the gap: Gender disparities still to be addressed in UK higher educa- tion geography [J]. Area, 48(1): 48-56...
The Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) saysthat women outperform men across most of the UK sector, but that “two significant institutional outliers” buck the national trend where “clear systemic inequality” exists. TheUniversity of Cambridgeaveraged a 9.2 percentage point gap favouring men...
OSLO, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Norway's gender gap in education is widening as in many Norwegian municipalities the proportion of highly educated women is more than twice as large as that of men, the country's statistics bureau said on Tuesday. ...
The Large Gender Gap in Higher Education Enrollments Narrowed Slightly This Fall A newreportfrom the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center finds that enrollments at U.S. colleges and universities are down by 1.1 percent this fall. This follows far greater declines in 2020 and 202...
Gender gapSocial exclusionEthno-linguistic heterogeneityFemale educationEconomic and social developmentDespite a sharp increase in the share of girls who enroll in, attend, and complete various levels of schooling, an educational gender gap remains in some countries. This paper argues that one ...
In the language domain, girls’ advantage increased throughout primary school in England and Germany, whereas the gender gap narrowed in the US. In mathematics, the gender achievement gap in advantage of boys increased in all three countries throughout primary education (see M1 in Table 4). ...
BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- The gender gap in the nine-year compulsory education has been basically eliminated, said a white paper published by the State Council Information Office Thursday. The net primary school enrollment rates of boys and girls were both 99.9 percent in 2017, according ...
Men’s education deficit is increasingly becoming an employment, earnings and outcomes gap, with significant repercussions September 7 2024 Racial equality BT and Aviva back UK plan to report ethnicity pay gap Government to make all large companies disclose remuneration data ...