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Schools invited to help close physics gender gap
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Apr 1, 2019
NFER reveals latest gender pay gap figures
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Mar 29, 2019
Why it's important that women help plug the cyber skills gap
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Mar 29, 2019
Graduate gender pay gap is widening, official figures reveal
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Mar 29, 2019
Women fall even further behind men on graduate pay, figures show
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Mar 29, 2019
Gender pay gap: male graduates earning more than women
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Mar 29, 2019
Women earn 50p for £1 made by men at some multi-academy trusts
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Mar 28, 2019
We aim to harness the power of a diverse and balanced workforce
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Mar 28, 2019
Schools make up 58 of 100 biggest gender pay gaps
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Mar 26, 2019
Gender pay gap expert among top professors quitting Brexit Britain
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Mar 25, 2019
We need more female entrepreneurs. Universities can help create them | Alice Gast and Alexsis de Raadt St James
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Mar 25, 2019
Girls need more positive experiences of ball skills
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Mar 23, 2019
We need to show more girls science 'is for them', says teacher named among world’s top 50
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Mar 22, 2019
Fund to boost female and black physicist numbers
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Mar 19, 2019
Education needs to be more female-friendly
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Mar 13, 2019
School offers PPE course to inspire girls into politics
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Mar 12, 2019
Women must 'ask for what they're worth' to help cut teacher pay gap
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Mar 11, 2019
In the news: 8 March 2019
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Mar 8, 2019
Silver tortoises will help us to narrow the gender pay gap
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Mar 8, 2019
Pay gap means women in education ‘work free 95 days a year’
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Mar 6, 2019
How schools and businesses are addressing the Stem diversity gap
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Mar 5, 2019
'I love concrete', says woman causing stir in construction
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Mar 1, 2019
Gender pay gap report 2018
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Feb 27, 2019
Classroom reforms won't be enough to help working class white boys close the gap
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Feb 25, 2019
EHRC: Struggling working class white boys should be given extra help
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Feb 25, 2019
Boys from poorer backgrounds gain most from not delaying school start
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Feb 22, 2019
Disadvantaged boys benefit most from earlier schooling, say researchers
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Feb 21, 2019
Female teachers are ‘breaking the glass ceiling to find a conservatory outside’
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Feb 19, 2019
Promoting spatial ability skills through educational robotics: Are they equally effective for girls and boys?
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Feb 18, 2019
Scotland: Drop of 18% in girls passing key science subjects
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Feb 13, 2019
Hairdresser or Footballer – Bridging the gender gap in schools
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Feb 2, 2019
New report by RAEng says UK education system cannot produce enough engineers
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Jan 30, 2019
New funding will help drive diversity in cyber security
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Jan 28, 2019
Ireland: Aspiring young engineers needed to plug skills gap
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Jan 28, 2019
Future skills: we all have a role to play
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Jan 18, 2019
GCHQ gives girls free cyber-classes to tackle gender gap
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Jan 17, 2019
GCHQ sets up all-female cyber-training classes
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Jan 17, 2019
Access hurdles facing white working-class males ‘overblown’
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Jan 8, 2019
Scotland: New childcare course aimed at men launched in Highlands
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Jan 7, 2019
New data lay bare Europe’s gender gap for STEM graduates
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Dec 27, 2018
Ofsted: gender pay gap report and data 2018
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Dec 19, 2018
Ofsted: gender pay gap report and data
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Dec 19, 2018
DfE's gender pay gap 2018
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Dec 19, 2018
Ofsted’s gender pay gap grows while the DfE’s narrows
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Dec 19, 2018
Ireland: More women have degrees, but men are closing the gap
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Dec 19, 2018
Helping teachers encourage female learners into STEM
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Dec 10, 2018
Third of children exercise for less than 30 minutes a day
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Dec 7, 2018
There’s more than one way to get a PhD: enhancing women’s career opportunities in HE
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Dec 6, 2018
Gender pay gap at universities could get even worse – here’s why
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Dec 6, 2018
Slow rise in university admissions from disadvantaged students
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Dec 6, 2018
‘Confidence crisis’ stops young girls doing sport
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Nov 29, 2018
Advance HE’s Chief Executive addresses issue of gender pay at ECC conference
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Nov 28, 2018
Advance HE helps increase percentage of women in governing bodies
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Nov 28, 2018
My arts degree hasn’t made my fortune – but its value is incalculable | Max Liu
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Nov 28, 2018
Male economics graduates from Bristol receive highest boost to earnings, data reveals
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Nov 27, 2018
Is a university degree really worth £9,250 a year in tuition fees?
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Nov 27, 2018
Missing the point in graduate pay report | Letter
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Nov 27, 2018
Story-telling helps boys close ‘literacy gap’ with girls
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Nov 27, 2018
MillionPlus comment on IFS graduate earnings report
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Nov 27, 2018
Higher education’s absolute earnings benefit
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Nov 27, 2018
Biggest winners and losers from degrees
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Nov 27, 2018
Scotland: Top university gives no significant earnings boost to male students over peers without degree
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Nov 27, 2018
Global: Why we should invest in educating girls (video)
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Nov 27, 2018
How big a wage boost degrees give women - and it's way more than men get
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Nov 27, 2018
Graduate earnings remain high
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Nov 27, 2018
Attending university increases women’s earnings at age 29 by 26% and men’s by 6%
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Nov 27, 2018
Why earnings are not the be-all and end-all
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Nov 27, 2018
Why earnings are not the be-all and end-all
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Nov 27, 2018
Having a degree increases average earning by 26 per cent for women, study claims
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Nov 27, 2018
Women gain higher earnings from degrees
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Nov 27, 2018
Men who studied 'creative courses' are earning less than those without a degree
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Nov 27, 2018
Male creative arts university graduates are ‘paid 14 per cent less’ than those without a degree
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Nov 27, 2018
University leaves third of male students worse off
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Nov 27, 2018
University education does not close pay gap for women in England
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Nov 27, 2018
Getting a degree gives women bigger salary boost than men
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Nov 27, 2018
Do men in childcare matter? What do the children say?
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Nov 26, 2018
In the news 23 November 2018
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Nov 23, 2018
Men, boys and educational attainment
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Nov 22, 2018
Storytelling kit helps close gender literacy gap
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Nov 21, 2018
Boys overtake girls in maths by age seven, study of 1.5 million primary school tests finds
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Nov 21, 2018
Attainment gap for summer-born pupils 'persists at age 11'
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Nov 21, 2018
Education experts call for a 'take your son into university day'
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Nov 19, 2018
'I don't want to be the UK's only black female history professor'
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Nov 19, 2018
Writing in EYFS: how to close the gender gap
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Nov 17, 2018
In the news 16 November 2018
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Nov 16, 2018
The only gay female Mexican mechanical engineer in Hereford is opening a university
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Nov 13, 2018
Gender pay gap lunch protest at University of Oxford
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Nov 9, 2018
Lord Redesdale: Why the government’s education policies are depriving us of engineers
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Nov 7, 2018
Top physicist leads calls for more female engineers and scientists
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Nov 5, 2018
Dean in row over claims of Christ Church bullying
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Nov 5, 2018
Gender pay gap could get worse
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Oct 30, 2018
Lack of women ‘Stem’ students has led to gender ‘digital divide’
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Oct 30, 2018
Dads matter
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Oct 30, 2018
The numbers do add up: girls just as good as boys at maths
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Oct 30, 2018
Why I care about the gender gap
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Oct 25, 2018
Why I care about the gender gap
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Oct 25, 2018
Wanted: More men to work in Scottish nurseries
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Oct 24, 2018
Carol Morris: It’s not all oil and grease, girls – consider an engineering career
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Oct 24, 2018
In the news: 19 October
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Oct 19, 2018
Government needs to improve access to apprenticeships
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Oct 12, 2018
The Ada Lovelace effect and why women still need powerful STEM role models
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Oct 9, 2018
UK Space Agency backs campaign to inspire girls
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Oct 8, 2018
From Ada Lovelace to Donna Strickland, women achieve despite the system
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Oct 8, 2018
Poor white boys also need help in classroom, says Damian Hinds
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Oct 8, 2018
UK space sector ‘unites the World’ for World Space Week
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Oct 4, 2018
OfS: Lack of diversity among degree apprentices
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Oct 4, 2018
Global: World leaders warn failure to educate girls will cause 'catastrophes'
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Sep 25, 2018
American girls read and write better than boys
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Sep 21, 2018
How female apprentices could fill the UK’s skills gap
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Sep 18, 2018
Stark gender gap in pupils’ favourite subjects
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Sep 4, 2018
Research round-up (31 August 2018)
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Sep 4, 2018
So you want to get more men into primary teaching?
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Aug 27, 2018
GCSE results 2018: Placing the emphasis on tests is a result for boys
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Aug 24, 2018
Don't overstate the narrowing GCSE gender gap
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Aug 23, 2018
Boys start to close gap on girls in reformed GCSEs
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Aug 23, 2018
Why don’t more girls study maths and physics?
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Aug 22, 2018
A Level results show hope for women in tech
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Aug 16, 2018
A-level Results 2018: Boys vs Girls
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Aug 16, 2018
Boys out-perform girls at A* for first time since grade introduced
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Aug 16, 2018
Boys 'will get more A and A* grades than girls in their GCSE and A-Level results because they are better at new harder tests more focused on exams'
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Aug 13, 2018
Lack of physics teachers blamed for gender gap
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Aug 10, 2018
Boys still outnumber girls in A-level physics
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Aug 10, 2018
Scotland: Apprentice women are in decline
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Aug 9, 2018
Men in the early years
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Aug 4, 2018
Of sugar and spice and all things pay: The gender gap starts at school
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Jul 17, 2018
Almost 100,000 more women than men applying to UK universities as gender gap grows
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Jul 12, 2018
How ‘smart’ online courses can help close the gender gap
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Jun 26, 2018
Four reasons why female teachers are paid less than men
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Jun 22, 2018
Girls don’t need to be told what they want to study
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Jun 19, 2018
Cultivate an inclusive STEM sector to benefit society and the economy
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Jun 18, 2018
Helping businesses retain returning mums
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Jun 18, 2018
How to encourage more young women to pursue careers in STEM
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Jun 6, 2018
GCSE exams and the gender gap in education
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Jun 5, 2018
Why football and exams don’t mix
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Jun 4, 2018
Boys twice as likely as girls to claim to be a maths 'natural'
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May 24, 2018
Boys continue to lag behind in reading
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May 23, 2018
Study finds boys’ fitness has declined over past 20 years
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May 23, 2018
Poor mental health is more prevalent among teenage girls from poorer backgrounds, new findings show
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May 21, 2018
Poor mental health is more prevalent among teenage girls from poorer backgrounds
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May 21, 2018
'Girls don't do physics because it's boring'
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May 21, 2018
How physics gender gap starts in the classroom
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May 17, 2018
How can we get more women into engineering? Your opinion is needed...
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May 10, 2018
White working-class boys in England 'need more help' to go to university
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May 10, 2018
Removing barriers to women in engineering
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May 8, 2018
'We must tackle the prejudices that prevent men working in early years'
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May 2, 2018
How to get more men into early years teaching
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May 2, 2018
Why we need more male primary school teachers: 'Kids need to know men care about education as much as football'
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May 2, 2018
More male role models are needed in early years, say heads
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May 2, 2018
Lack of male nursery teachers deprives kids of role models, head teachers warn ministers
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May 2, 2018
Schools get behind call for more men in early years
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May 2, 2018
Heads back call for more male early-years teachers
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May 2, 2018
Lord Storey: Making Multi Academy Trusts do the right thing
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Apr 25, 2018
Wales focuses on closing the gender gap in STEM study and careers
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Apr 25, 2018
Women pick medicine in Scottish university gender divide
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Apr 20, 2018
Major nursery groups reveal gender pay gap
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Apr 16, 2018
Wales could lead the way in attracting women into industry, says Eluned Morgan
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Apr 12, 2018
Shirley-Anne Somerville: STEM careers should be open to all
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Apr 10, 2018
Tackling the HE sector’s gender pay gap
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Apr 9, 2018
Universities urged to collaborate for fairer salaries
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Apr 9, 2018
Digging beneath the gender pay gap headlines
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Apr 8, 2018
Who’s smarter in the classroom? It’s all about perception
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Apr 5, 2018
Academy trust gender pay gap is three times the national average
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Apr 4, 2018
The gender pay gap in academy trusts
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Apr 3, 2018
University principal defends gender pay gap by claiming that women have a 'natural tendency' not to put themselves up for promotion
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Apr 3, 2018
The Tes Podcast: The gender pay gap in schools, teaching unions and Toby Young
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Mar 29, 2018
Nursery group launches action plan to recruit more men to work in the early years
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Mar 28, 2018
New physics lessons help girls catch up
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Mar 27, 2018
Weekly Digest #102: Leading women in STEM fields
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Mar 26, 2018
Top universities urged to open new maths schools
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Mar 26, 2018
Women academics are paid fifth less
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Mar 23, 2018
Cambridge University reveals 15% gender pay gap
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Mar 22, 2018
Scotland: Political correctness blamed as university gender gap widens
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Mar 21, 2018
Only 13% of Stem foundation apprenticeships started by women
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Mar 20, 2018
Blame the ‘macho leader’ cult for education’s shocking gender pay gap | Danny Dorling
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Mar 20, 2018
Robert Winston to speak at men in early years conference
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Mar 19, 2018
Women graduate straight into gender pay gap
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Mar 16, 2018
Gender pay gap starts from graduation, data suggests
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Mar 15, 2018
Early years charity calls for action to boost male childcare numbers
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Mar 15, 2018
University place demand to grow by 300,000 by 2030
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Mar 15, 2018
Oxford University set to feminise curriculum by requesting inclusion of women on reading lists
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Mar 14, 2018
Back to the classroom: How do we encourage more women in to STEM?
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Mar 13, 2018
Scotland: Action is under way to close the gender gap at universities
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Mar 13, 2018
The fight for education doesn’t stop when working-class boys get into university
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Mar 9, 2018
More part-time apprenticeships are needed – here’s why
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Mar 8, 2018
Encouraging women into engineering apprenticeships would help the gender pay gap, say Learning and Work Institute
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Mar 8, 2018
Bridging the gender gap: Why do so few girls study Stem subjects?
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Mar 8, 2018
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Mar 8, 2018
Dolls are for girls and Lego is for boys
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Mar 6, 2018
Scotland: Men fall behind in schemes meant to make university more accessible
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Mar 6, 2018
Government announces £1.5 million fund to help tackle the gender pay gap
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Mar 5, 2018
Scotland: Men ‘left behind’ as women dominate university places
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Mar 5, 2018
Scotland: PC brigade don’t care why fewer men apply for university
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Mar 5, 2018
Apprenticeship ignorance driving engineering skills gap warns report
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Mar 2, 2018
Daily roundup 16 February: Year-round meals, public sector poverty, and spending habits
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Feb 16, 2018
The new digital divide
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Feb 8, 2018
Women account for one in four maths and engineering students
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Feb 8, 2018
‘The girls are not alright’ – utilising the UK’s full talent pool
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Feb 7, 2018
Response to new UCAS data
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Feb 5, 2018
Gender gap in university applications at record high, Ucas figures show
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Feb 5, 2018
36,000 missing male students – and three other things we learned from UCAS figures
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Feb 5, 2018
Africa: 'I was 12 when I married a 35-year-old'
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Jan 31, 2018
Oxford University admits more women than men for first time – Ucas
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Jan 26, 2018
Oxford University admits more women than men for first time in history
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Jan 26, 2018
Oxford admits more women than men for first time – Ucas
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Jan 25, 2018
A first from Oxford as women win more places than men
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Jan 25, 2018
How can we ensure the Year of Engineering is a success?
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Jan 22, 2018
Research urges PE focus
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Jan 17, 2018
All the facts you need to answer tricky questions about higher education
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Jan 17, 2018
Girls give up on sciences after A level
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Jan 15, 2018
Teenage girls set their sights on lower paying jobs than boys, new research finds
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Dec 13, 2017
Gender pay gap is perpetuated by teenage girls who want jobs that pay less, study finds
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Dec 13, 2017
Number of female professors in Canada up 28 per cent in six years
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Dec 12, 2017
Ireland: Irish children have best reading skills in EU
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Dec 6, 2017
Scotland: Bias of female teachers ‘could limit boys’
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Dec 5, 2017
Students drop languages but take maths and nursing
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Dec 4, 2017
Second highest number of acceptances for nursing courses, despite fall in applications
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Dec 1, 2017
Closing the tech gender gap starts in childhood
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Dec 1, 2017
Universities need to shift power and money from top to bottom | Letters
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Nov 30, 2017
Access gap to best apprenticeships
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Nov 30, 2017
Disadvantaged youngsters ‘less likely to start the best apprenticeships’
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Nov 30, 2017
Many apprentices 'treading water', warns Sutton Trust
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Nov 30, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 24 November 2017
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Nov 27, 2017
Mr Men and Little Miss series creates female engineer character to tackle gender stereotypes
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Nov 24, 2017
What does the Autumn Budget 2017 mean for education?
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Nov 23, 2017
Daily Roundup 22 November: Same-sex couple adopters, suicidal children and workplace skills
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Nov 22, 2017
Girls are better than boys at solving problems in teams, finds new global study
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Nov 22, 2017
Scottish pupils perform well in new international league table
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Nov 22, 2017
Girls have all the answers in problem-solving tests
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Nov 22, 2017
New OECD PISA research finds girls better than boys at working together to solve problems
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Nov 21, 2017
Girls 'better at co-operating on problems'
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Nov 21, 2017
Collaborative problem-solving and why it matters for learning
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Nov 21, 2017
Girls better at working together than boys, PISA study finds
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Nov 21, 2017
Language about ability, mindset, and motivation and performance
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Nov 15, 2017
Boys could benefit from greater numbers of girls in schools
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Nov 14, 2017
Dads must engage more with children’s education, research suggests
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Nov 13, 2017
Early years foundation stage profile results in England 2017
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Oct 23, 2017
Ireland: Women are the better educated sex, survey shows
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Oct 19, 2017
Record gender gap in university places
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Oct 3, 2017
UCU at TUC Congress 2017
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Sep 15, 2017
Sir James Dyson vows to tackle shortfall of female engineers with new university
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Sep 14, 2017
Should we still be concerned about NEETs?
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Sep 5, 2017
NAHT comment on early data from 2017 KS2 SATS
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Aug 31, 2017
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Aug 30, 2017
Record numbers of women going on to university this year
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Aug 28, 2017
Record proportion of women on university courses in UK
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Aug 28, 2017
Girls a third more likely to go to university than boys
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Aug 28, 2017
University gender gap at record high as 30,000 more women accepted
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Aug 28, 2017
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Aug 26, 2017
It’s a myth that boys have beaten girls in A-level results
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Aug 25, 2017
'Disturbing' gender pay gap in headteacher salaries
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Aug 25, 2017
Analysis: Women academics "keeping their heads above water"
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Aug 25, 2017
GCSEs 2017: girls on top as high-flyers leave boys lagging again
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Aug 25, 2017
GCSE results day 2017: girls outperform male classmates after major reforms to GCSEs
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Aug 24, 2017
GCSE results 2017: Boys benefit again in reformed subjects
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Aug 24, 2017
GCSE Results Day: Pass rates fall amid biggest exam shake-up in generation
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Aug 24, 2017
Gender pay gap data
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Jul 25, 2017
Male students continuing to snub female-dominated courses
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Jul 18, 2017
Exercise can lead to a more satisfied life, new research finds
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Jul 17, 2017
Two girls make rare addition to UK maths Olympiad squad
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Jul 14, 2017
Department for Education reports gender pay gap
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Jun 28, 2017
Call to boost children's writing for pleasure
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Jun 21, 2017
Girls left out of ‘techno-nerd’ computer science revolution
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Jun 20, 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
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Jun 14, 2017
Oxford University accused of sexism over claim sitting exams at home 'will help close gender gap'
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Jun 12, 2017
In the news: 26 May 2017
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May 26, 2017
Schools have 12 months to publish gender pay gap statistics
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Apr 6, 2017
Free school A-level dropouts among highest, and 3 more findings from 16-18 league tables
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21st century rail apprenticeships: How to attract millennials
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Mar 8, 2017
International Women’s Day: we cannot take progress for granted
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Mar 8, 2017
This is how you lead a STEM revolution
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Mar 7, 2017
Sutton Trust - Global Gaps report
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Feb 9, 2017
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Feb 9, 2017
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Feb 9, 2017
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Feb 9, 2017
'Bright but poor' pupils years behind better-off peers, study claims
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Feb 9, 2017
Poor, bright pupils lag behind richer classmates by almost three years
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Feb 9, 2017
Almost two-thirds of children worry 'all the time'
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Feb 6, 2017
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Feb 1, 2017
Girls as young as six 'believe brilliance is male trait', research finds
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Jan 27, 2017
Girls as young as six believe genius is a male trait, new research into gender stereotypes finds
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Jan 27, 2017
Girls lose faith in their own talents by the age of six
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Jan 27, 2017
Parents short-changing girls on pocket money, survey shows
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Jan 24, 2017
Gender pay gap starts early with 20% disparity in pocket money – study
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Jan 24, 2017
Evelyn Walker: Tech full of opportunities for Scots women
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Jan 9, 2017
Storm over Shami's £500,000 to help girls get degrees - despite them already doing better than boys at university
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Jan 4, 2017
Government’s computing revolution is excluding girls and poorer pupils, report finds
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Dec 19, 2016
Computing GCSE 'leaves girls and poorer students behind'
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Dec 19, 2016
Sir Peter Lampl comments on UCAS’ End of Cycle report
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Dec 15, 2016
Ireland: Girls fall further behind boys in science and maths
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Dec 7, 2016
Scots teenage girls outperform boys when it comes to reading
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Dec 6, 2016
PISA 2015: No improvement for a decade … and 10 other oddities
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Dec 6, 2016
Prior attainment, gender gaps and other lessons from LEO
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Dec 1, 2016
Year 5 girls fall behind boys in maths for first time since 2007, TIMSS data shows
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Nov 29, 2016
TIMSS 2015: No improvement since 2012 and younger girls falling behind
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Nov 29, 2016
How male teachers can help to challenge gender roles in nursery school education
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Nov 28, 2016
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