Posts about: Gender stereotypes

Maths for boys, French for girls? How gender stereotypes are perpetuated in school

Maths for boys, French for girls? How gender stereotypes are perpetuated in school

Do gender stereotypes enter the school preferences of French pupils? A study conducted in 2005 showed that they strongly influenced the perceptions that CM2 pupils (10-11 years old) have of school subjects . Thus, boys tended to value mathematics and physical education and sports lessons, while girls valued French lessons and reading and written expression work. How have things evolved […]…