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> The elephant in the room is that Boys’ academic underperformance is tied to class Can you explain this?
by wowowowow 6y ago
> The elephant in the room is that Boys’ academic underperformance is tied to class
Can you explain this?
- krona 6y agoIts explained in the podcast by work of David Figlio [1]. One theory (from the podcast) is boys are more sensitive than girls to poor environmental factors involved in educational attainment. 1. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aer.p20161074 https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aer.p20161074