Item #798
Boys are more likely than girls to express negative attitudes towards school and learning: 8 percentage points (2x) more likely to report that school is a waste of time, 5 percentage points more likely to agree that school has done little to prepare them for adult life when they leave school, 5 percentage points less likely to agree that trying hard at school is important, and 3 percentage points less likely to report that they enjoy receiving good marks
Topic: Education