A GENDER ANALYSIS
OF THE EDUCATIONAL
ACHIEVEMENT OF BOYS
AND GIRLS IN THE JAMAICAN
EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

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EQUATE: ACHIEVING EQUALITY IN EDUCATION
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A GENDER ANALYSIS
OF THE EDUCATIONAL
ACHIEVEMENT OF BOYS
AND GIRLS IN THE JAMAICAN
EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

EQUATE Project
Management Systems International
600 Water Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024

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