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ETS Policy Notes, 1989
This issue of "ETS Policy Notes" discusses gender differences in educational achievement. The first article--"The Gender Gap in Education: How Early and How Large?"--discusses the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which first measures achievement at age 9 years. Gender differences at that age are generally…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Females