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The report we put out last week, with UK Feminista, shows how urgent this is because sexual harassment of girls is widespread, with 37 per cent of girls in mixed - sex schools having been sexually harassed at school.
Dr Alice Forster, study author and Cancer Research UK scientist at University College London, said: «Although around 87 per cent of girls in the UK do have the vaccine it's concerning to see that some girls from some ethnic minority groups feel they don't need to have it.
A Conservative Party spokesman explains why information released by the party, claiming that 54 per cent of girls in the most deprived communities fell pregnant before their 18th birthday was wrong.

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Of the children in care who experienced sexualized violence, 64 per cent were Aboriginal girls.
[4] The # 246 million spent had, it was claimed, reduced the number of 15 - to 17 - year - old girls getting pregnant to four in every 100 in 2008, a 13 per cent drop from 1998.
The International Boxing Club, pursuing at last a policy of enlightened self - interest, has opened two small clubs in Chicago, where for 99 cents, less than the price of a movie, the fans have been seeing some live, well - matched action and taking their wives and girl friends to ringside.
Touched by what only he could see because of where he was standing, he ordered his convoy to stop the convoy and he then took GH cents 50 from his ADC, pointed to the crying girl in the crowd and then reaching down from the top of the vehicle, gave it to a woman standing by her thinking she was with the girl
President Mahama said he then took GH cents 50 from his ADC, pointed to the crying girl in the crowd and then reaching down from the top of the vehicle, gave it to a woman standing by her thinking she was with the girl
He praised his government for achieving 97 per cent in school enrolment including a gender parity ratio of 1:1 for boys and girls.
According to him, over 50 per cent of girls between the age bracket of 18 and 20 were given out in marriage in this part of the country.
Staying out late in adolescence is an accepted sign of growing independence, but this study finds that there is a small minority of 15 year olds — seven per cent of boys and five per cent of girls - who regularly stay out late without their parents knowing where they are.
Around 20 per cent of girls from ethnic minority backgrounds are not being vaccinated against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) because they feel they don't need to have it, according to a Cancer Research UK survey presented at the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Cancer Conference in Liverpool.
While babies» birth weights were similar in fasting and non-fasting Saudi women, the placentas of women who had fasted during the second or third trimester were 3 per cent lighter than average when the child was a boy and 1.5 per cent lighter for girls (Placenta, DOI: 10.1016 / j.placenta.2010.04.010).
In 75 per cent of cases the couple used a condom, and in 20 per cent the girl was taking the PilIn 75 per cent of cases the couple used a condom, and in 20 per cent the girl was taking the Pilin 20 per cent the girl was taking the Pill.
Last year, nearly 46 per cent of girls gained five or more passes at the top grades (A to C) in the GCSE examinations taken at 16, while fewer than 37 per cent of boys reached the same standard.
Of the girls studied, 10.4 per cent of white 7 - year - olds had breast development consistent with the onset of puberty, compared to 5 per cent in a 1997 studOf the girls studied, 10.4 per cent of white 7 - year - olds had breast development consistent with the onset of puberty, compared to 5 per cent in a 1997 studof white 7 - year - olds had breast development consistent with the onset of puberty, compared to 5 per cent in a 1997 studof puberty, compared to 5 per cent in a 1997 study.
Researchers found that among the 2,436 cases of cervical dysplasia documented between Grades 10 to 12, 44 per cent fewer cases occurred in eligible girls who received the vaccine.
My 2 cents: — LOVE Washable Wednesday — please don't change — one day for maternity clothes — definitely need at least once a week because although pregnancy is a short period it is a hard time for shopping for stylish work appropriate clothing — one day for nursing or pumping items — one day for baby or kid gear (strollers, lunch bags, great clothes for mini-corp * rettes — so hard to find stuff that's not pink / purple but still a bit girly — e.g. when Land's End finally brought in a girls version of their astronaut t - shirt.)
In other news, my girls and I had fun yesterday participating in the #BeTheGood campaign, which was founded by the beautiful gals at Jane and Cents of Style, when we surprised the teachers at their school with coffee & donutIn other news, my girls and I had fun yesterday participating in the #BeTheGood campaign, which was founded by the beautiful gals at Jane and Cents of Style, when we surprised the teachers at their school with coffee & donutin the #BeTheGood campaign, which was founded by the beautiful gals at Jane and Cents of Style, when we surprised the teachers at their school with coffee & donuts.
by Walter Chaw TV - writer Kurt Sutter breaks into feature - screenwriting by amalgamating Taxi Driver with Raging Bull in a movie that has the distinction of being not only the second film of 2015 with Fiddy Cent in it for some inexplicable reason, but also the second film that Jake Gyllenhaal shares with a little slow - motion girl on a trampoline.
Bel Powley (wonderful in The Diary of a Teenage Girl) is over-styled, while Douglas Booth is at least 75 per cent pout.
Looking like a 10 - cent Matthew McConaughey version of the «cool» kid who came to pitch for the «Bad News Bears,» he sports wispy facial hair, aviator shades, ugly shirts and an in - script - only sexual charisma that gets scantily - clad girls to do his bidding when he walks up to them and says «You wan na make out?»
This particular video is a compilation of shenanigans in skit - and song - form, including «Brother for Sale» (the girls attempt to sell their older brother at the bargain price of 50 cents) and «Identical Twins» (a lie; they're in fact fraternal twins.)
For my latest DVD / Blu - ray column, over at ShockYa, I confess how unsettling I find Channing Tatum's moustache in The Son of No One, plus take a gander at Dirty Girl, a tribute to Bernie Mac, 50 Cent's latest stab at screenwriting, the memorably titled Nude Nuns with Big Guns, and more.
Aussie actress Abbie Cornish is learning Spanish for her new movie The Girl - because more than 70 per cent of her dialogue in the immigration drama...
Additionally, a BBC Learning and Discovery Research report found that 39 per cent of girls who used the BBC micro: bit said they will now choose ICT / computer science as a subject option in the future, compared to just 23 per cent before trying out the micro: bit.
The report quizzed more than 8,500 parents, teachers and young people and found that 52 per cent of parents and 57 per cent of teachers have admitted to making subconscious stereotypes in regards to boys and and girls taking STEM subjects.
Girls are the most disadvantaged, particularly in South and West Asia, where 80 per cent of out - of - school girls are unlikely to start school, compared to just 16 per cent for Girls are the most disadvantaged, particularly in South and West Asia, where 80 per cent of out - of - school girls are unlikely to start school, compared to just 16 per cent for girls are unlikely to start school, compared to just 16 per cent for boys.
Additionally, 59 per cent of girls and young women aged 13 - 21 questioned in 2014 said they had faced some form of sexual harassment at school or college in the past year.
When asked as part of the post-event survey a third (33 per cent) of girls in this age group said they knew what engineers do.
Overall, 24.3 per cent of pupils achieved the English Baccalaureate (Ebacc), which requires GCSEs in two sciences, a language, history or geography, as well as English and maths, with 29.3 per cent of girls achieving the Ebacc compared to 19.5 per cent of boys.
In secondary, PISA data show teenage girls are less confident when it comes to applying their maths knowledge in a real - world task: Although 88 per cent of 15 - year - old girls were confident in their ability to solve a formal maths equation, only 41 per cent were confident they could calculate the petrol consumption of a car (compared to 86 per cent and 66 per cent, respectively, for boysIn secondary, PISA data show teenage girls are less confident when it comes to applying their maths knowledge in a real - world task: Although 88 per cent of 15 - year - old girls were confident in their ability to solve a formal maths equation, only 41 per cent were confident they could calculate the petrol consumption of a car (compared to 86 per cent and 66 per cent, respectively, for boysin a real - world task: Although 88 per cent of 15 - year - old girls were confident in their ability to solve a formal maths equation, only 41 per cent were confident they could calculate the petrol consumption of a car (compared to 86 per cent and 66 per cent, respectively, for boysin their ability to solve a formal maths equation, only 41 per cent were confident they could calculate the petrol consumption of a car (compared to 86 per cent and 66 per cent, respectively, for boys).
Even more troubling is that 45 per cent of girls do not see the relevance of the skills they learn in PE to their lives and ultimately, issues with confidence, self ‑ consciousness, the pressure of academic school work and lack of encouragement from teachers and parents, all hold teenage girls back from being physically active.
This year, more than half of all team registrations and submissions were from government schools and, in terms of the gender split, around 42 per cent of students on teams that submitted a report were girls.
A gender breakdown shows that almost three in ten (29 per cent) male pupils admitted they had felt this way — along with 73 per cent of girls.
Official guidelines recommend that children spend an hour a day being physically active — yet only 21 per cent of boys and 16 per cent of girls achieve this.The assessments contained basic fitness tests in stamina, agility, coordination and cardiovascular endurance, which provide a good indication of physical literacy.
Over the past three years intake to GCSE there has been a considerable increase in uptake and girls now make up 30 per cent of the cohort in GCSE and 40 per cent at A level.
In Denmark, 20 per cent of boys and 10 per cent of girls have a delayed school start.
Winning ideas from the Water Design Challenge include a girls urinal (Full flush, Mini flush which could save 50 per cent of water per flush) and a museum in a portaloo (Worlds» Smallest Water Museum which gives tips on behaviour change through an interactive quiz).
A study by Indian Council of Social Sciences Research (ICSSR) has revealed that 75 per cent tribal children in 22 districts of Rajasthan are lagging behind in education and tribal girls are no more enrolling in schools (Deccan Herald, 15th Feb. 2014).
Twenty - seven per cent of girls, among pupil participants, state that STEM careers are not the right choice for them, in comparison to 14 per cent of boys which said the same.
Recent statistics show that in the UK, 25 per cent of boys and 33 per cent of girls between two and 19 years of age are overweight or obese.
The data shows that the attainment gaps within the most able 10 per cent of pupils is even bigger for girls than boys, which stands at about three years in science and reading.
In addition, it noted that 45 per cent of girls do not see the relevance of the skills they learn in PE to their lives, compared to 60 per cent of boyIn addition, it noted that 45 per cent of girls do not see the relevance of the skills they learn in PE to their lives, compared to 60 per cent of boyin PE to their lives, compared to 60 per cent of boys.
It also noted that secondary school - aged boys (11 - 16) are happier with the amount of physical activity they take part in and enjoy it more than girls (71 per cent of boys compared to 56 per cent of girls).
Writing is the subject with the largest difference in attainment — 75 per cent of girls reached the expected standard in 2017 compared to 62 per cent of boys.
Breaking down the results by gender, 28.5 per cent of boys were considered developmentally vulnerable in one or more domains, compared to 15.5 per cent of girls.
Girls outperformed boy in all subjects with the biggest gap — 14 percentage points — in writing, where three quarter of girls reached the expected standard compared to 62 per cent of Girls outperformed boy in all subjects with the biggest gap — 14 percentage points — in writing, where three quarter of girls reached the expected standard compared to 62 per cent of girls reached the expected standard compared to 62 per cent of boys.
In a joint submission, Desborough College and Newlands Girls» School said they would allocate 20 per cent of places to selection by ability if allowed.
Over a three - month period, almost 40 per cent of books sales for Gone Girl occurred in the week prior and week after the movie premiere.
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