Education Matters: Games Time Is Leaving Boys Trailing Girls When Exams Come

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Boys are falling further behind girls at school because many spend their spare time playing games consoles while girls use computers for homework, according to Government research.

Pupils who used computers for their school work scored higher grades in their GCSEs and national tests than those without access to computers at home, the study found.

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Education Matters: Games Time Is Leaving Boys Trailing Girls When Exams Come

But researchers warned that children - mainly boys - who regularly played computer games achieved significantly lower grades.

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