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Grade-school girls have consistently outperformed boys in reading skills over the past 27 years, a new study has found. 一项新研究发现，在过去的27年里，小学女生的阅读能力一直比男生强。 Girls in the United States have scored higher on standardized tests for reading and writing in the fourth grade -- and have increased the gap in eighth and 12th grades, according to a review by researchers at Griffith University in Australia. 澳大利亚格里菲斯大学的研究人员进行的一项调查显示，美国女孩在四年级阅读和写作的标准化测试中得分较高，进而使得男生在八年级和十二年级的阅读和写作成绩与女生的差距更为明显。 | 
