In modern times, advancements in technology such as computers and console games, social media, smart phones and digital satellite television means that boys find it harder to concentrate on studies, as online gaming has more of an appeal than academic study. ... This meant that even though various tests indicated that they had a relatively high academic ability and that their final exam attainments could be high, they were put in lower sets because of a perception that they would cause trouble in higher sets and hold back the more able. Once labeled a 'failure', many Black-Africans ...

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