Women today can do any job, so why do we still see large numbers of women workers in childcare kindergarten and other early childhood services?
Men thinking of making the change into primary school teaching can now take a taster day to find out more. It's part of an initiative to boost the percentage of men in the profession in Switzerland – which currently stands at around 18%.
As it currently stands, less than 13% of the UK's primary school teachers are male. A lot of this is down to the fact that primary teaching continues to be seen as a job only suitable for women. "Feminine" characteristics such as "caring" are seen as central to the role, and Western society mainly still envisions that it is only women – and not men – who possess such qualities.
It took a terrible affliction suffered by a sibling for Anaru Jones to find his calling in life.
This is despite only 50% of women acting as principals in primary schools
England's classrooms need more male teachers, an education charity says, as government figures show a continued gender gap in the profession.
Classrooms are a microcosm of society. In our schools, children learn the stories they will tell themselves for the rest of their lives, stories formed from the material they have around them. 
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