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An excerpt from A study on sexism in schools – and how we tackle it.
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Sexual harassment
Sexual harassment is highly prevalent in schools. It is also gendered, overwhelmingly involving boys targeting girls.
- Over a third (37%) of female students at mixed-sex schools have personally experienced some form of sexual harassment at school.
- Almost a quarter (24%) of female students at mixed-sex schools have been subjected to unwanted physical touching of a sexual nature while at school.
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