(a) In three sentences, one for each, summarise three indicators of the decline in the education of males according to the passage. (b) In three sentences, ...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2024 (Essay) Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

(a) In three sentences, one for each, summarise three indicators of the decline in the education of males according to the passage. 

(b) In three sentences, one for each, summarise three likely consequences of the decline in the education of males according to the passage. 

Answer Details

(a) The following are indicators of the decline in the education of males, according to the passage:

  1. More girls than boys now enrol for secondary and tertiary education and the number of girls in classrooms often surpasses that of boys.
  2. Female students generally perform better academically than their male counterparts.
  3. Boys exhibit higher cases of truancy, frequently skipping school to attend parties or engage in cybercrime.

(b) The following are likely consequences of the decline in the education of males:

  1. More leadership positions in public and private establishments may be occupied by women.
  2. Marital conflicts may arise in homes where highly educated women are married to men with lower academic qualifications.
  3. Women in managerial and policymaking positions may formulate policies that favour them.

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