As Barry Chevannes has argued from the Mona campus, this is not because the male students are less intelligent, but because they were participating less in higher education.
Naye Mwalimu Mlezi wa wanafunzi wa kike katika shule hiyo Leanita Kalinjuna alisema ukosefu wa pad unawafanya baadhi ya wanafunzi wa kike kutohudhuria masomo wanapokuwa katika siku zao ‘hedhi’.