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Education trends explain ââ?¬Ë?where the boys are’

More than 57% of the freshly robed graduates parading across podiums this graduation season will be female, up from 43% in 1970. In Minnesota this year, women outperformed men in every degree category, earning more than two-thirds of the master’s degrees and more than half the doctorates. That’s good for the girls, but what about the boys?