在英格兰,男生在数学和科学方面的成绩比女生好很多,这引起了政府的担忧。
Boys outperform girls in maths and science by significant margins in England, sparking government concern.
英格兰教育部的一项新研究显示,数学和科学方面的性别差距日益扩大,男生成绩优于女生。
A new study by the Department for Education in England shows a growing gender gap in maths and science, with boys outperforming girls.
在九年级数学中,男孩的得分比女孩高26个百分点,这是参加国之间最大的差距。
In Year 9 maths, boys scored 26 points higher than girls, the widest gap among participating countries.
研究人员指出,信心和社会经济因素在这种差异中起着重要作用。
Researchers suggest that confidence and socioeconomic factors play significant roles in this disparity.
联合王国政府计划推广STEM科目,特别是在女童中,以解决这一问题。
The UK government plans to promote STEM subjects, especially among girls, to address the issue.