Higher academic achievement in math or science among boys doesn’t cause the gender disparity in physics, engineering, and computer science majors, according to a new study. So what is keeping high performing girls from STEM fields?
All students credit 'good teachers' with driving their interest in math and STEM, but boys report having more confidence in those subjects
Are boys more confident than girls when it comes to math? A new survey sheds light on some of the factors contributing to preference for, and confidence in, math class
Girls consistently outperform boys in reading skills – but could this be changing?
Psychologist and author Michael Reichert has found that boys learn better when they have a genuine relationship with their teacher
Could increasing a boy's physical activity help them become better readers? A study from Finland suggests it could
What makes sports so fun for kids? On this, boys and girls may actually agree
There's new evidence that girls start out with the same math abilities as boys.
Do boys perform better in math because they are worse at reading than girls?
How a technical education in high school can benefit boys post graduation