Posts Tagged ‘education’

Kleinfeld Study on College Gender Gap: Parental Bias Favors Girls | MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory

February 1, 2010

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Link: Kleinfeld Study on College Gender Gap: Parental Bias Favors Girls | MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory.

A good start at identifying why male participation in college has dropped about 30 percentage points since 1900.

Why Boys under perform in school

February 1, 2010

Excellent article.  I would like to see a little more academic stringency, or clearer lines of causality, in this article, particularly the increased female/minority participation canard, but

I like its historic perspective.

Link: Why Boys under perform in school.