Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Why Girls Tend to Get Better Grades Than Boys Do

New research shows that girls are ahead in every subject, including math and science. Do today's grading methods skew in their favor? The Atlantic article brings up a sensitive question:
Are schools set up to favor the way girls learn and trip up boys?
Read more in the Atlantic. Thanks, +Alessia Bhargava 

Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .