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Twelve-year-old girls outperformed boys in 70 per cent of tasks in a major national writing test, again highlighting a worrying gap in educational achievement between the sexes.
Almost half of the Year 8 girls got 100 per cent in the Otago University National Education Monitoring Project spelling test, compared to about a quarter of the Year 8 boys.
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