Teenagers Say Girls Are Equal to Boys in School, or Are Ahead
Reflecting a generational change, two Pew surveys show boys tend to feel discouraged in the classroom, and are less likely than girls to pursue college.
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Florida school shooting thwarted, police say
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Boy, 14, charged in connection with death of Glasgow teenager
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Higher interest in youth level leading to rapid increase of Division III women's hockey programs
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Girls in England lag behind boys in maths and science study
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Teenager sentenced to life for south London murder of Elianne Andam
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Meet-cutes, boys’ bedrooms and buff bodies: meet the people behind TikTok’s viral vox pop accounts
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Police arrest teen and seize guns after online threats to 'shoot up school'
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USDA cancels $1 billion in local meal funding for schools and food banks
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