the role of education in society Flashcards
1
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girls achieving more than boys in vocational courses
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larger proportions of girls achieve more distinctions in every subject including engineering + construction where girls are a small minority
2
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statistics of girls doing better at A level + AS
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girls more likely to sit, pass + get higher grades. 2013 46.8% girls gained A/B grades compared to 42.2% boys
3
Q
girls achievement in GCSE statstic
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gender gap stands at around 10 percentage points
4
Q
key stages 1 to 3
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5
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upon starting school
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