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Download full textKutnick, Peter; Jules, Vena; Layne, Anthony – 1997
Research into the relationship of sex differences, gender and educational attainment has drawn upon biological, psycho-social and more recently, political theories to help explain results that differentiate the performance of boys and girls. This research report addresses the problem of gender differentiated achievement and retention, but…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education
King, Jacqueline E. – 2000
This paper examines and refutes the hypothesis that white, male, middle class college students are falling behind their female peers in higher education. After an introduction, the paper focuses on gender gaps in the educational pipeline, discussing several indicators that could be used to measure educational attainment. These include high school…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Preparation, College Students, Degrees (Academic)
