Girls who take AS-level physics often get better grades than boys but too many decide to drop the subject after a year, say teachers Some of the brightest girls doing AS-level physics drop the subject ...
Some progress has been made in encouraging girls to study physics at A-level, according to a report by the Institute of Physics (IoP). In 2016, 1.9% of girls chose A-level physics, up from 1.6% in ...
Worrying trend: a survey by the Ogden Trust has found that of those that didn’t take physics post-16, almost half said they did not enjoy the subject (courtesy ...
The government’s social mobility tsar has faced a backlash after claiming low uptake of physics among girls was because they dislike “hard maths”. Katharine Birbalsingh told a Commons science and ...
Britain's social mobility tsar has infuriated leading scientists after suggesting girls shun physics at A-level because they 'naturally' dislike 'hard maths'. Katharine Birbalsingh, 49, was addressing ...
WHEN we were 16 years old, my friend Karen and I were interviewed for an educational video. With our hair thick with styling mousse, pale blue eyeliner and misplaced teen swagger, we explained why we ...
More students are studying A-level physics but only a small proportion are girls A research project into why girls drop physics after GCSE has been announced by the Institute of Physics (IOP).
This morning is an exciting and nerve-racking day as hundreds of A-level students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland open their results. Most schools will be open from from 8am to 11am, but it's ...
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