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The United States Capitol building as a bookcase filled with red, white, and blue policy books in a Washington DC landscape.
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69传媒 & Literacy Opinion Boys Don't Love to Read. Could This Former Teacher Be on to Something?
Boys are falling behind in reading. Books with military-history themes may help reverse this trend.
Rick Hess, November 19, 2024
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Image of teens sitting in a circle on the floor doing work and being social.
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Student Well-Being Teen Mental Health Showing Signs of Improvement
New CDC data shows a small decrease in the percentage of teens reporting persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness.
Lauraine Langreo, August 9, 2024
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The image displays a lonely teenage boy facing away from the camera, sitting on the curb in front of his high school.
Discipline data from the 2020-21 pandemic era, released by the U.S. Department of Education, shows persisting disparities in discipline based on race and disability status.
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School Climate & Safety Disparities, Bullying, and Corporal Punishment: The Latest Federal Discipline Data
As most schools offered hybrid instruction in 2020-21, Black students and students with disabilities were disproportionately disciplined.
Eesha Pendharkar, November 21, 2023
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Andrew Tate, center, and his brother Tristan, leave after appearing at the Court of Appeal, in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, Jan.10, 2023. The divisive social media personality Andrew Tate arrived at a court in Romania in handcuffs on Tuesday morning to appeal a judge's earlier decision to extend his arrest period from 24 hours to 30 days on charges of being part of an organized crime group, human trafficking and rape.
Andrew Tate, center, and his brother Tristan, leave after appearing at the Court of Appeal in Bucharest, Romania, on Jan. 10. The divisive social media personality has appealed a judge's earlier decision to extend his arrest on charges of being part of an organized crime group, human trafficking, and rape.
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Student Well-Being Misogynist Influencer Andrew Tate Has Captured Boys' Attention. What Teachers Need to Know
Middle school boys, in particular, are repeating Tate's offensive language and ideas in the classroom, teachers report.
Madeline Will, February 2, 2023
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Conceptual illustration of a black boy looking through a dream door at a glowing stairway.
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Equity & Diversity Opinion Stop Demonizing Black Boys. Let Them Play, Too
The play of Black boys is judged differently鈥攎ore dangerous, more violent鈥攖han that of peers, writes teacher-educator Altheria Caldera.
Altheria Caldera, November 4, 2022
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Illustration of male student with head on desk.
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Student Achievement Opinion America鈥檚 Boys Are in Serious Trouble. 69传媒 Can Help
Here are three imperatives to giving boys an education worth living for, from a teacher at an all-boys middle school.
Max Jacobs, May 2, 2022
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69传媒 & Literacy What the Research Says Biases Can Hurt Boys' 69传媒
Children adapt their attitudes toward reading to conform to their classmates' perceived gender stereotypes, in ways that put boys at a disadvantage, according to a new study in the journal Child Development.
Sarah D. Sparks, March 17, 2020
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College & Workforce Readiness What the Research Says Support for Black Boys Boosts Graduation Rates
A new evaluation of an Oakland, Calif., school district program designed to wrap black male students in a culturally rich and supportive environment is paying off.
Christina A. Samuels, October 29, 2019
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Teaching Opinion How to Teach Boys to Be Better Men
Violence and disrespect toward women is learned behavior, writes Justin Minkel, and teachers can show boys a better way.
Justin Minkel , October 1, 2018
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All the students are known as 鈥渒ings鈥 at Ron Brown College Preparatory High School in Washington, D.C.
All the students are known as 鈥渒ings鈥 at Ron Brown College Preparatory High School in Washington, D.C.
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Equity & Diversity Photo Essay A Photographer鈥檚 View of Ron Brown College Prep
Photographer Jared Soares discusses his experiences, and shares his favorite images from documenting faculty and students.
Education Week Photo Staff, November 14, 2017
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School & District Management Video Engaging, Encouraging, and Empowering Young Black Men
Christopher Chatmon is the deputy chief of equity in California鈥檚 Oakland Unified School District. Chatmon was recognized as a school district Leader To Learn From in 2015 for his efforts to support boys of color. In this speech from Education Week鈥檚 annual Leaders To Learn From Event, he explains how schools can better serve African-American males. 鈥淭ypically when people ask me to come speak, it鈥檚 always around the gloom and doom and deficits of black children or brown children,鈥 he says. 鈥淚f we don鈥檛 enter conversations around the beauty and brilliance and collective genius then we鈥檙e going to perpetuate this self-fulfilling prophecy.鈥
April 21, 2017
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Equity & Diversity Opinion Reasons to Revisit The Boys Initiative Site
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Richard Whitmire, October 24, 2011
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Equity & Diversity Opinion Males and Masculinities in Minority Communities
Note: This is a guest post by John Michael Lee Jr., PhD., policy director for the Advocacy and Policy Center in the Advocacy, Government Relations and Development unit at the College Board.
Richard Whitmire, October 14, 2011
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