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Gender gap in math disappears with equity.(NEWSWATCH)(Brief article)

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Girls and boys score similarly in math in countries where women and men have comparable rights and opportunities, according to a recent study from Northwestern University IL.

While boys outperformed girls on a math test world-wide, "in gender-neutral societies, girls are as good as boys in mathematics," said study author Paola ...

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