Math study finds girls are just as good as boys (AP) Posted on July 24th
The stereotype that boys are better at math has been fueled, at least in part, by suggestions of biological differences in the way little boys and little girls learn. This idea is hotly disputed; Lawrence Summers, then the president of Harvard, was castigated in 2005 when he questioned the “intrinsic aptitude” of women for top-level math and science.
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