Post by Big on Jul 8, 2006 17:46:19 GMT -5
A quarter-century after women became the majority on college campuses, men are trailing them in more than just enrollment.
Department of Education statistics show that men, whatever their race or socioeconomic group, are less likely than women to get bachelor's degrees — and among those who do, fewer complete their degrees in four or five years. Men also get worse grades than women.
www.nytimes.com/2006/07/09/education/09college.html?hp&ex=1152417600&en=9e7c68c097d2ec04&ei=5094&partner=homepage
Department of Education statistics show that men, whatever their race or socioeconomic group, are less likely than women to get bachelor's degrees — and among those who do, fewer complete their degrees in four or five years. Men also get worse grades than women.
www.nytimes.com/2006/07/09/education/09college.html?hp&ex=1152417600&en=9e7c68c097d2ec04&ei=5094&partner=homepage