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Radboud University: Boys Perform Less Well in Secondary School Than Girls Because of 'Bad Friends'
April 19, 2025
NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, April 19 -- Radboud University issued the following news:

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Boys perform less well in secondary school than girls because of 'bad friends'

Secondary school boys get lower grades than girls and this is partly due to the fact that their friends are more likely to misbehave at school. That is the conclusion of a research study conducted by educational sociologist Margriet van Hek. The fact that boys' friends misbeh . . .

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