The Guardian view on gender gaps in education: girls and boys both need attention

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1. Less than half of boys from deprived backgrounds ready for school aged five | The i Paper

2. Black schoolgirls 'ignored, misjudged and only seen through stereotypes', report finds | Mirror

New research showing that boys in English schools outperformed girls in maths and science tests offers a corrective to a narrative emphasising the extent to which boys have fallen behind in their learning.