Posts about: Discrimination

Math teachers hold a bias against girls when the teachers think gender equality has been achieved

Math teachers hold a bias against girls when the teachers think gender equality has been achieved

Math teachers who believe women no longer face discrimination tend to be biased against girls’ ability in math. This is what we found through an experiment we conducted with over 400 elementary and middle school math teachers across the United States. Our findings were published in a peer-reviewed article that appeared in April 2023 in the International […]…