Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Education Gap is Income, Not Gender, Related

Much has been written about the so-called education gap, and a new study finds that income, not gender, correlates most closely with achievement differences. The study, by the American Association of University Women, debunks recent claims that boys are suffering an "education crisis." Family income, the study shows, is the biggest predicator for any gap, coupled with race and ethnicity.

1 Comments:

At 11:27 AM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

This is an eye opening study.

 

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