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Male Deficit in NAEP Reading Scores, Colorado, 2017
Description: Average deficit of boys versus girls on the reading portion for 9 and 13 year-olds in the state of Colorado in 2017. Girls score higher than boys in 4th grade by 6 points, and by 8th grade the gender gap increases to 9 points in favor of girls.
Geography: State of Colorado, United States
Graph and Data Downloads:
BAMIndex ID:
ED00006
Contributor Name/Organization:
Colorado Coalition for Boys and Men
Contributor URL link:
Report: The Need for A Colorado Commission on Boys and Men
Data Source:
Colorado Department of Education:
Press Release: "Colorado eighth-graders continue to outperform other states on biennial NAEP test"
Press Release: "Colorado eighth-graders continue to outperform other states on biennial NAEP test"
Archived PDF of original data source:
ED00006-datasource.pdf
Keywords:
Colorado Department of Education, Standardized Testing, NAEP, reading, boy gender gap
Additional info:
NAEP is a nationally conducted test.
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