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MP urges education committee to address gender stereotypes in school (video)
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Gender stereotypes
  • Mar 15, 2022
Millions of girls fall out of love with sports by teens
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Sports Gender stereotypes
  • Mar 7, 2022
More than 1 million girls in the UK lose interest in sport as teenagers
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Sport Gender stereotypes
  • Mar 7, 2022
More than one million girls have 'fallen out of love' with sport
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Sport Gender stereotypes
  • Mar 7, 2022
‘Deep-rooted stereotypes’ put teenage girls off sport
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Gender stereotypes Sport
  • Mar 7, 2022
Boys put off ‘female’ jobs because of stereotypes but girls more open to ‘male’ roles, studies find
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Gender stereotypes
  • Jan 14, 2022
Let female prisoners get training in bricklaying and carpentry and not just cleaning and sewing, MPs told
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Prison education Gender stereotypes Skills shortages
  • Dec 14, 2021
Scotland: Teachers told ‘pet’ and ‘buddy’ stereotype genders
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  • Sep 23, 2021
Gender stereotypes have no place in the classroom
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  • Aug 30, 2021
Just 5 per cent of nursery books feature characters in non-stereotypical gender roles
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Gender stereotypes
  • Aug 23, 2021
Gender stereotypes: Primary schools urged to tackle issue
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Gender stereotypes
  • May 31, 2021
New OECD report shows gendered aspirations from age five
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Gender stereotypes Aspirations Careers
  • Mar 8, 2021
Gender stereotyping causes ‘lifelong harm’ - study
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Gender stereotypes
  • Dec 16, 2020
Voice Community welcomes gender stereotypes report
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Gender stereotypes Mental health
  • Dec 15, 2020
Gender stereotyping is harming young people's mental health, finds UK report
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Gender stereotypes Mental health
  • Dec 15, 2020
Harmful impact of stereotyping children revealed in report
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Gender stereotypes Mental health
  • Dec 15, 2020
North Sea wind farms: First apprentices 'break stereotypes'
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Apprenticeship training Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 26, 2020
Major UK textbook publisher Pearson vows to 'flip harmful gender stereotypes' in its products
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Textbooks Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 24, 2020
Pearson launches first-of-its-kind Gender Equality Guidelines to tackle gender stereotyping in education
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Gender equality Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 23, 2020
Guidelines launched to flip gender stereotypes in school resources and exams
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Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 23, 2020
Ada Lovelace Day: 'FE will attract girls into Stem'
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STEM Gender inequality Gender stereotypes
  • Oct 13, 2020
Academic achievement is influenced by how pupils ‘do’ gender at school
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Academic performance Attainment Gender stereotypes
  • Jul 31, 2020
Boys who defy masculine stereotypes get higher grades in GCSEs, study suggests
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Gender stereotypes Attainment Academic performance
  • Jul 31, 2020
Children who defy traditional gender stereotypes appear to do better in classroom, study finds
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Gender stereotypes Attainment Academic performance
  • Jul 31, 2020
Schools must help pupils fight gender norms, says study
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Gender stereotypes Attainment Academic performance
  • Jul 31, 2020
Boys who defy masculine stereotypes get higher grades in GCSEs, study shows
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Gender stereotypes Attainment Academic performance
  • Jul 31, 2020
Gender stereotyping of job roles increases in boys from the age of seven, but decreases in girls
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Gender stereotypes
  • Jul 30, 2020
Your son needs a feminist education just as much as your daughter
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Gender stereotypes
  • Apr 6, 2020
Do girls read better than boys? If so, gender stereotypes may be to blame
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Reading Gender stereotypes Pupil performance
  • Feb 26, 2020
Schools taskforce starts work to end gender stereotypes
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Scotland Gender inequality Gender stereotypes
  • Feb 25, 2020
GSA President on gender stereotypes and school rules
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Gender stereotypes Pupil support Rules
  • Feb 3, 2020
We need to teach our children how to break down gender stereotypes
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Gender stereotypes
  • Oct 5, 2019
Schools deny running sexist taster classes
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Sexism Gender stereotypes
  • Jun 7, 2019
Boys and girls offered different taster lessons based on gender
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Gender stereotypes Sexism
  • Jun 7, 2019
School sparks outrage after offering cooking and drama for girls but design and technology for boys
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Gender stereotypes Sexism
  • Jun 7, 2019
Gender stereotypes: is it all in the language?
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Gender stereotypes
  • May 31, 2019
IOE Director and Labour MP to co-chair commission to challenge gender stereotypes
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Gender stereotypes
  • Apr 30, 2019
Manifesto draws on views of 76,000 girls and young women
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Wellbeing Gender equality Gender stereotypes
  • Apr 25, 2019
Calls for more men to work in the early years
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Early years Gender gap Gender stereotypes Nurseries Role models
  • Apr 24, 2019
In the news 8 February 2019
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Bullying Gender stereotypes BME Ethnic minorities REF Researchers USS Pensions Accelerated degrees Tuition fees Unconditional offers Strikes Redundancies
  • Feb 8, 2019
We must tackle gender prejudice early in schools
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Gender stereotypes Prejudice
  • Feb 3, 2019
Hairdresser or Footballer – Bridging the gender gap in schools
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Gender gap Gender stereotypes
  • Feb 2, 2019
Scotland: ‘No real progress’ on tackling Stem gender stereotypes
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STEM Gender stereotypes Scotland
  • Feb 1, 2019
Why every school should have a girls' football team
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Football Girls Gender stereotypes
  • Jan 25, 2019
School uniform 'should be gender neutral' in Wales
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Wales School uniforms Gender neutral Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 29, 2018
The end of the school uniform logo in Wales looms as minister aims to cut the cost
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School uniforms Gender neutral Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 29, 2018
The earlier we educate children about what it means to be LGBT the better
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LGBT Primary Curriculum Sex education Relationships education Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 24, 2018
From women’s refuge to evangelistic Durham professor of tech
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Professors Gender equality Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 20, 2018
Banish gender stereotypes
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Gender stereotypes Gender inequality
  • Nov 19, 2018
We have a responsibility for tomorrow’s society as well as today’s individuals, says leading school Head
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  • Nov 19, 2018
Parents should not let their outdated stereotypes influence their child's career, leading headmistress says
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Parents Gender stereotypes Careers
  • Nov 19, 2018
The only gay female Mexican mechanical engineer in Hereford is opening a university
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Engineering Gender gap Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 13, 2018
Scotland: Entrenched sexism ‘prevents girls pursuing science careers’
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Sexism Science Careers Scotland STEM Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 13, 2018
Gender stereotypes: Teen called lesbian for playing football
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Gender stereotypes Sport
  • Nov 5, 2018
Championing gender equality in schools
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Gender equality Gender stereotypes
  • Oct 30, 2018
Lord Watson speaks of the importance of Primary Futures in careers education and advice debate
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Careers guidance Gender stereotypes
  • Sep 11, 2018
Black students more likely to be incorrectly put in lower ability maths set, new research finds
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  • Sep 7, 2018
Tackling stereotypes in STEM
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STEM Gender stereotypes Apprentices Skills Workforce
  • Aug 2, 2018
Teachers 'must confront sexism – including theirs'
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Sexism Teachers Gender stereotypes Gender bias
  • Jun 22, 2018
IET launches new campaign to get more young people into STEM
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Gender stereotypes STEM Apprentices Engineering
  • Jun 21, 2018
It’s time to do away with the gender stereotypes for apprenticeships
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Gender stereotypes Apprenticeships Apprentices
  • Jun 21, 2018
Is it time to get rid of head girls and boys?
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Gender identity Gender stereotypes Discrimination Equality Secondary
  • Apr 18, 2018
Grammar school replaces its head boy and girl in favour of gender-neutral terms to 'ensure stereotypes disappear'
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  • Apr 18, 2018
Head boys and girls outdated, says Guernsey Grammar School
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  • Apr 18, 2018
Grammar school axes head boy and head girl roles and replaces them with gender neutral positions
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Grammar schools Gender neutral Pupils Gender stereotypes
  • Apr 17, 2018
Inspiring the Future calls for No More Female CEOs
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Gender bias Gender stereotypes Careers guidance
  • Mar 15, 2018
Back to the classroom: How do we encourage more women in to STEM?
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Gender gap STEM Gender stereotypes Pay
  • Mar 13, 2018
Apprenticeships work for women
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Apprenticeships Gender stereotypes Apprentices Gender inequality National Apprenticeship Week
  • Mar 8, 2018
Encouraging women into engineering apprenticeships would help the gender pay gap
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Engineering Apprenticeships Gender stereotypes Gender inequality Pay
  • 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
Inspiring Apprenticeships event at Eastbrook School, Dagenham during National Apprenticeship week
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National Apprenticeship Week Apprenticeships Gender stereotypes Apprentices
  • Mar 8, 2018
Bridging the gender gap: Why do so few girls study Stem subjects?
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Gender gap STEM Gender stereotypes
  • Mar 8, 2018
Negative stereotypes rife as Apprenticeship uptake flatlines
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Apprenticeship starts Student numbers Gender stereotypes
  • Mar 7, 2018
Dolls are for girls and Lego is for boys
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Gender stereotypes Gender gap STEM Arts Skills
  • Mar 6, 2018
Young women far less likely to consider technical careers, research shows
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Technical education Gender inequality Apprenticeships Skills Gender stereotypes Career choices
  • Mar 2, 2018
New apprenticeship report reveals gender stereotyping and negative perceptions are major issues
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Gender stereotypes Apprenticeship starts School leavers
  • Mar 1, 2018
Children’s career aspirations limited by gender stereotypes and socio-economic background, report shows
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Careers Aspirations Gender stereotypes Disadvantaged pupils Primary
  • Jan 19, 2018
Global: Children draw their future job ambitions
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Primary Gender stereotypes Careers Global
  • Jan 19, 2018
New GSA President Gwen Byrom on how challenging gender stereotypes has helped her family
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Gender stereotypes Private schools Girls' schools
  • Jan 1, 2018
GSA president and Loughborough High headteacher criticises 'gender stereotypes'
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GSA Gender equality Gender stereotypes
  • Jan 1, 2018
Sexual harassment at school: What can young people’s gender based activism tell us?
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Sexual harassment Primary Secondary Gender stereotypes Discrimination Sex education Curriculum
  • Dec 20, 2017
Primary school heads under pressure from unions to get pupils to celebrate trans community
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Primary schools Transgender Gender identity Books Gender stereotypes Curriculum
  • Dec 13, 2017
Primary school headteachers told to 'celebrate' transgender issues in the classroom to combat prejudice among pupils
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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
Put transgender books in primary schools, teachers told
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  • Dec 13, 2017
Daily roundup 12 December: Sexual harassment, online protection and care applications
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  • Dec 12, 2017
Sexual harassment of British schoolgirls is ‘everywhere’, shocking report finds
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Sexual harassment Primary schools Secondary Sexism Teacher training Gender stereotypes Inequality
  • Dec 12, 2017
Harassment and sexism rife at mixed schools
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Sexual harassment Sexism Primary Secondary Teacher training Gender stereotypes
  • Dec 12, 2017
Nurseries 'to introduce LGBT-friendly books aimed at helping children question gender identity'
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Nurseries Early years Childcare Gender identity Gender stereotypes LGBT
  • Dec 3, 2017
Children as young as three given books featuring teddy bears encouraging them to question their gender
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  • Dec 3, 2017
Mr Men and Little Miss series creates female engineer character to tackle gender stereotypes
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Engineers Gender gap Gender stereotypes Role models
  • Nov 24, 2017
Little Miss Inventor joins Mr Men and Little Miss line-up
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Gender inequality Role models Science Girls Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 23, 2017
Sacked children’s mental health tsar who wants schools to use gender neutral language
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  • Nov 22, 2017
'Ridiculous!' This Morning viewers slam former mental health tsar who insists that teachers should stop using gendered terms
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  • Nov 22, 2017
Teachers should not remind kids of gender and must avoid saying ‘boys’ and girls’, says ex mental health boss
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  • Nov 22, 2017
Do not refer to female pupils as 'girls' or 'ladies' because it 'reminds them of their gender', headteachers told
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Gender identity Transgender Mental health Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 21, 2017
Almost half of trans pupils have attempted suicide – schools must do more to challenge gender stereotypes
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Transgender Mental health Suicide Gender stereotypes Bullying Wellbeing LGBT
  • Nov 20, 2017
Almost half of trans pupils have attempted suicide — schools must do more to challenge gender stereotypes
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Transgender Suicide Mental health Gender stereotypes Bullying LGBT Gender identity
  • Nov 15, 2017
Church of England release updated bullying guidance
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  • Nov 14, 2017
Gender guidance not about sexual ethics, says Welby
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  • Nov 14, 2017
Share your experiences of gender-based bullying – and your solutions
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Gender identity Bullying Church of England Gender stereotypes
  • Nov 13, 2017
Let girls and boys wear tiaras, says Church
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  • Nov 13, 2017
Boys will be allowed to wear tiaras and tutus in school from age five under new Church of England guidelines
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  • Nov 13, 2017
Let little boys wear tiaras: Church of England issues new advice to comabat transgender bullying for teachers
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  • Nov 13, 2017
Boys should be free to wear tutus and tiaras, says Church of England
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  • Nov 13, 2017
Let children dress up as boys or girls, CofE tells schools
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  • Nov 13, 2017
Pupils should be allowed to explore their sexuality, says Church of England
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TES Church of England Gender inequality Gender stereotypes Stereotypes Behaviour Bullying
  • Nov 12, 2017
Single-sex schools help to tackle stereotypes, claims Ofsted chief
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Times Single-sex schools Ofsted Gender stereotypes Legal action Faith schools Gender segregation
  • Oct 16, 2017
Daily roundup 21 September: Gender stereotypes, slouching, and chronic fatigue syndrome
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CYPN Gender stereotypes Academies Behaviour Pupil transfers Ofsted inspections Short inspections Transgender Human rights School uniforms
  • Sep 21, 2017
Girls as young as seven in UK boxed in by gender stereotyping
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Guardian Gender stereotypes Sports Primary schools Secondary schools
  • Sep 21, 2017
Girls aged seven feel pressure to conform to gender roles at school
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TES Gender stereotypes Behaviour Primary schools Secondary schools Social media Wellbeing
  • Sep 21, 2017
Gender stereotypes are alive and kicking in the classroom, poll shows
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  • Sep 7, 2017
Two-year-olds should learn to code, says computing pioneer
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Guardian Coding Early years Secondary schools A-levels Gender imbalance IT Computing Gender stereotypes
  • Aug 20, 2017
Unions help open up apprenticeships to everyone
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Unionlearn Apprenticeships Engineering STEM Gender stereotypes Skills
  • Aug 14, 2017
Gender stereotyping in adverts is harming pupils, report says
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TES Gender stereotypes Primary schools Secondary schools Wellbeing
  • Jul 18, 2017
Unions supporting high-quality apprenticeships
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Unionlearn Apprenticeships Unions Training Skills Gender stereotypes BAME SEND Mature students
  • Jul 11, 2017
‘Bring drag queens to primary schools to challenge stereotypes’
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Scotsman Scotland Primary schools Gender stereotypes LGBT
  • Jul 7, 2017
Liberal Democrat manifesto: The full list of schools policies
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  • May 17, 2017
Physics: why it’s still a guy thing
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IoE Physics Gender inequality Science Gender stereotypes
  • Feb 24, 2017
'We need to give young children the freedom to step out of their pink and blue boxes'
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TES Nursery Gender stereotypes Teachers
  • Feb 16, 2017
Sexism in school: 57% of teachers admit to stereotyping girls and boys
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Independent Teachers Gender inequality Gender stereotypes STEM Skills gap
  • Feb 8, 2017
Girl power: How can books empower young girls?
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BBC Primary schools Gender stereotypes Gender inequality Girls
  • Jan 27, 2017
Girls as young as six 'believe brilliance is male trait', research finds
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Evening Standard Gender Girls Gender gap Gender stereotypes
  • Jan 27, 2017
Girls as young as six believe genius is a male trait, new research into gender stereotypes finds
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Independent Girls Gender inequality Gender stereotypes Research Gender gap
  • Jan 27, 2017
'Pink girly toys don't deter women from engineering'
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BBC Gender inequality Gender stereotypes Girls Engineering STEM IET
  • Jan 27, 2017

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