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Do male teachers make a difference? Not as much as some think

The teaching profession is one of the most female-dominated in the United States. Among elementary school teachers, 89 percent are women, and in kindergarten, that number is almost 97 percent. Many sociologists, writers and parents have questioned whether this imbalance hinders young boys at the start of their education. Are female teachers less understanding of […]

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One Day. Big Impact. A Man for All Reasons.

Have you heard about the upcoming A Man for All Reasons event? This full day experience, organized by the World Forum Foundation Working Group on Men in Early Care and Education, is happening in Kuala Lumpur on April 13, 2026. Why it matters: 📢 It’s all about raising awareness and building visibility for men working […]

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Why Aren’t There More Male Teachers? Tik tok Explains It’s All About Value.

by Matthew Gilligan – Twisted Sister Are more male teachers needed in this country? According to a woman named Caro, the answer is yes, and she took to TikTok to share her thoughts about the matter with viewers. Caro told viewers, “Little boys are taught at the earliest imaginable age that certain traits, behaviors, jobs, […]

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Former Student Returns as Math Teacher to Inspire Next Generation

by Maaz Alin – Santa Monica Daily Express, California Jasson Martinez has come full circle at Santa Monica High School, returning as a math teacher to the campus where he graduated in 2019. Martinez, who attended McKinley Elementary and Lincoln Middle School before graduating from Samohi, earned his undergraduate degree and teaching credential at California […]

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Men: The ‘Silver Bullet’ to Fix Child Care’s Staffing Problem

By Lauren Coffey – EdSurge Industries like nursing, manufacturing and electrical work have largely seen the benefits of apprenticeships’ rise over the last few years, touting high-wage jobs with an easy entry point of earning as you learn. But there is one seemingly similar working-class career that has been largely overlooked: early childhood care. “We […]

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