Body image ‘a problem for boys’, says advertising think tank

BBC - Judith Burns "Eating disorders, dieting and extreme exercising [...]

August 8th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Boys, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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School Gender Gap Crisis: Boys ‘Twice as Likely To Fall Behind Girls’

NewsWeek - Elisabeth Perlman Boys are almost twice as likely [...]

July 18th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Boys, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Girls, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Boys should be treated ‘more like girls’ to stop them falling behind at school

The Telegraph - Javier Espinoza Boys should be treated more [...]

July 18th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Boys, Brain development and Language, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Girls, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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OECD Report Examines Differences Between Boys, Girls

Education News - Kristin Decarr "A new report from the [...]

July 15th, 2016|Categories: Boys, Education, Gender, Girls, Low Performing, OECD, Problem-solving|Tags: Education, School|

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Vocational Training Works Pays Off More for Boys Than for Girls

Education News - Kristin Decarr "New research out of Cornell [...]

July 6th, 2016|Categories: Boys, Career & Technical Training, Gender, Girls, Jobs, Vocational|Tags: Education, School|

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Same behavior problems hinder boys more than girls

The Seattle Times - John Higgins "In the past several [...]

June 26th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Behavior, Boys, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Girls, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Stop Penalizing Boys for Not Being Able to Sit Still at School

The Atlantic - Jessica Lahey "Something is rotten in the [...]

June 11th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, ADHD, Boys, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Girls set their sight on university at 13

The Telegraph - Javier Espinoza "Girls leave boys behind at [...]

June 4th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Boys, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College/University, Current Events, Education, Gender, Girls, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Universities ‘should set targets’ on recruiting male students

Times Higher Education - John Morgan "Only two English universities [...]

May 27th, 2016|Categories: Boys, College/University, Gender, Girls, Higher Education, United Kingdom, Women|Tags: Education, School|

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Girls Outperform Boys on NAEP Tech, Engineering Sections

Education News - Kristin Decarr "According to results from the [...]

May 26th, 2016|Categories: Achievement Gap, After-School Program, Boys, Education, Engineering, Gender, Girls, NAEP, Robotics, STEM, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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