Boys Gain in English Language
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•Boys in Norway are outperforming girls in learning English as a second language: Study
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Boys in Norway are making early gains in reading English as a second language and even outperforming girls at age 10 and 13 .
Experts from the University of Oslo propose the perhaps unexpected results might be explained by online gaming and experiences with other digital technologies such as YouTube .
The researchers analyzed test and exam results from 2007 and 2018 from 1.1 million students at different stages of education.
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