Following an analysis of 600,000 school reports for sixth-form science pupils between 2013 and 2017, Pauline Charousset, a senior economist at the Institute for Public Policy (IPP), and Marion Monnet, a senior lecturer at IREDU and a researcher affiliated with the IPP, demonstrate that, in science subjects, girls’ and boys’ academic results are assessed differently even when their abilities are equal.
New article in Le Monde on the study “Equal standards, equal marks? How school marks vary according to pupils’ gender”, by Pauline Charousset and Marion Monnet