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503. What Is the Future of College — and Does It Have Room for Men?

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The Gender Gap in Education Starts Way Before College

Women have more to gain by going to college, especially if they are career oriented. One label that's been attached to this phenomenon is leaving boys behind. If boys aren't being set up to succeed in cathr 12, it would follow they aren't beingset up to succeed at college either. There is one group of men who attend college rates even higher than women: gay men.

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