Author: Muiris O'Connor
Number Of Pages: 369
Release Date: 01-12-2007
Details: Se Si provides a very thorough evaluation of gender and education in Ireland. Boys are significantly more likely than girls to leave school early and demonstrate low levels of attainment in education. This book deals with retention and school completion, subject take-up in second-level education, the sciences, elementary mathematics "for girls only", primary-level education and special education needs, participation and demographics, gender mix in primary schools, special schools, overall participation in second-level education, participation in particular programmes at the second level, gender mix in second-level schools, upper secondary completion in the international context. The whole overage includes junior certificate examinations, literacy in international context, leaving certificate examinations, further education and training, higher education, education personnel and overview of the population.
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