Where the boys aren't: In college
Submitted by Matt on Tue, 2007-10-09 13:29
Via anthony. Story here. Excerpt:
'Factors such as changing societal norms, women’s superior high school academic performance and higher career expectations could be responsible for the increase, Frank Guzik, associate director of admissions at IPFW, says.
“It’s not just the numbers,” he says. “It’s the reason why. Most colleges and universities, ourselves included, have made efforts to make college admission more accessible to women. And we’ve been really successful at it.”'
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Now let's be successful in
Now let's be successful in getting more men into college.
A lot of "blame the boys" in this article
If there wasn't a lace curtain, they'd be covering why schools (K-12) are failing boys -- there's your root cause. Throw in some pro-female discrimination at the college level and you've got discrimination upon discrimination.