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Falling Behind: Do we treat boys like malfunctioning girls?

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Navigating Boyhood in Education

This chapter explores the unique educational experiences of boys, highlighting their emotional struggles and differing engagement with school compared to girls. It discusses the implications of academic performance gaps, especially among disadvantaged groups, and emphasizes the need for systemic changes to better support boys in their learning journeys. The conversation delves into societal perceptions of masculinity and how they impact boys' identities and educational outcomes.

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