Boys Dont Try? Rethinking Masculinity in Schools
Boys Dont Try? Rethinking Masculinity in Schools There is a significant problem in our schools: too many boys are struggling. Disappointing academic results, a lack of interest in studying, higher…
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Boys Dont Try? Rethinking Masculinity in Schools
There is a significant problem in our schools: too many boys are struggling. Disappointing academic results, a lack of interest in studying, higher exclusion rates, increasing mental health issues, sexist attitudes, an inability to express emotions.... The list of things to concern teachers is long.
In this ground-breaking book, Matt Pinkett and Mark Roberts argue that schools must rethink their efforts to get boys back on track.Boys Don't Try? Traditional ideas about masculinity are having a negative impact, not only on males, but females too. examines the research around key topics such as anxiety and achievement, behaviour and bullying, schoolwork and self-esteem.
It encourages the reader to reflect on how they define masculinity and consider what we want for boys in our schools. Offering practical quick wins, as well as long-term strategies to