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Recruiting Male Teachers
Charlotte-Mecklenburg School (CMS) district is on a special assignment. The district wants to have at least 22 percent of its new teachers this year to be male. Currently out of about 9,000 CMS teachers, 20 percent are male. The national average is about 24 percent of teachers are men. CMS superintendent Ann Clark believes increasing […]
Read MoreIndiana University – South Bend recruiting minority, male teachers
The lack of minority men teaching in the classroom is a growing problem nationwide. IU South Bend is hoping to change that locally though. The university’s vision is to help minority male students pursue teaching and then place them. The goal is for the future educators to be an example to the students who may […]
Read MoreBoise State student encounters child care sexism
As more parents and primary caregivers work outside the home than ever before, demand for early childhood caregivers is on the rise. More women are forging new careers elsewhere, leaving the field scrambling to keep up, and care professionals are looking at men as a solution. “We believe that everyone, male or female, brings values […]
Read MoreStudents explore urban teaching – young men teach – Duplicate – [#2605]
Marquise Cottman knows he wants to become a teacher, but not just anywhere. His dream is to help students who have to overcome the challenges of growing up in an inner-city neighborhood, like the one he was raised in just blocks from Temple University in North Philadelphia. Cottman, 17, took his first step on that […]
Read MoreGender Disparity in Public Elementary Education
Most public elementary school teachers are female. We examine this historic trend, as well as what male instructors bring to the classroom. Listen to this radio recording about men teaching.
Read MoreSex: How does it affect our education system?
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