Research demonstrates that in the typical elementary school classroom in the U.S.:

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Multiple studies have found that boys receive more praise and criticism in the classroom, while girls receive less attention overall. This can contribute to boys feeling more confident and taking more risks in the classroom, while girls may feel discouraged and disengaged. These findings are consistent across racial and socioeconomic lines.

Research Demonstrates That in the Typical Elementary School Classroom in the U.S