Muslim students less likely to be awarded top class degrees.
March 18, 2020 at 10:02 am
(This post was last modified: March 18, 2020 at 10:04 am by Succubus#2.)
From the Guardian. No link but it's easy enough to find.
Yes no doubt, there must be no end of variables involved but this:
Appears to be in conflict with this:
WTF? I eagerly await an explanation for this from our Muslim colleagues.
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Quote:“Reasons for differences in degree award by student’s religion during their time in [higher education] are complex and difficult to disentangle from other characteristics associated with religion,”
Yes no doubt, there must be no end of variables involved but this:
Quote:The researchers found that the gap between Muslims and others got wider as the proportion of Muslims studying at an institution fell. Universities with Muslims making up just 3% of students saw the worst outcomes compared with their peers...
Appears to be in conflict with this:
Quote:The researchers also noted that the performance of Muslim students was inversely related to the proportion of Muslim staff at an institution: for every additional percentage point of Muslim staff, the attainment gap between Muslims and non-Muslims shrank by more than by two percentage points.
WTF? I eagerly await an explanation for this from our Muslim colleagues.
Quote:Jewish students were the most academically successful among all groups: nearly nine out of 10 graduated with a first or 2.1 degree. And eight out of 10 students with no religion also achieved a first or 2.1.
Every picture tells a story.
Miserable Bastard.