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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 10 MIN

The Boy-Girl Reading Gap

from The Last Show with David Cooper · host David Cooper

Sociology professor ⁠Ea Hoppe Blaabæk⁠ shares details of ⁠her study showing that boys ditch books when schools close, and girls keep reading⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sociology professor ⁠Ea Hoppe Blaabæk⁠ shares details of ⁠her study showing that boys ditch books when schools close, and girls keep reading⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sociology professor ⁠Ea Hoppe Blaabæk⁠ shares details of ⁠her study showing that boys ditch books when schools close, and girls keep reading⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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