Sex Matters:Why Boys Fail, Why Girls Fail

Published: July 17, 2010, 9:37 a.m.

b'Male tweens and teens are failing academically at twice the rate of females. Many parents are frustrated, and many teachers have just given up on underachieving teens. Now, new research has confirmed that male teens and female teens learn differently and the implications are profound. Every parent or teacher struggling with academically challenged teens will want to tune in and get the 411 on the differences you need to consider when teaching teenaged boys and girls.'