Boys Failing Schools and Under Enrolling in College

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'The National Center for Educational Statistics found that boys were 30 percent more likely than girls to flunk or drop out of high school, five times more likely to be diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), get worse grades than girls in elementary, middle, high school, college and graduate school, are less likely to attend college and have 12 percent less bachelor degrees than women and 10 percent less graduate degrees.
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In the book “Suicide and Attempted Suicide” by Geo Stone, a table showed during 1990 for every 100,000 people in the United States, an average of 20.4 men committed suicide while only 4.8 women did.
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Alvaro De Vinicente, the headmaster of a private all-boys school called The Heights School in Washington said in a Voice of America article, “I think that in many cases boys are falling behind because there has been a process over the last 20 years, a process of education becoming more feminine. And I mean that in sort of a realistic factual sense. Because if you look at the statistics, there is a majority of women teachers and a majority of girls in the school that everything gets tailored to the girls and the young women.”'