Letters

I know why you picked an education major

I am a elementary education major (1-5) at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Currently I am a junior and have completed my Praxis I exam. I will be graduating in the Spring of 2010 and simply cannot wait to teach young children. I heard about your organization from the article on msn.com “Percentage of […]

Looking for a teaching job?

I just read an article about your group. Unfortunately I hadn’t heard about you and your mission before, but I think it’s great. We work with a lot of employers who would like to hire more men in elementary schools. SchoolSpring provides recruiting services to K-12 districts around the country. We also run the SchoolSpring.com web site […]

One of our new members

Women supporting male teachers

I believe it is passion that pushed me to pursue an ECE Masters degree. I had ever since been in love with teaching, especially little kids. It has simply become my inspiration. This idea [thinking about the importance of male teachers] started when I had worked for an International school in Bangkok. There was an […]

Male Students Referred to Special Education More Than Female Students

My name is Gregory Alexander. I am a doctoral student at the University of Laverne in southern california. I am doing my dissertation on recruitment & retention strategies of men in special education, and its long term effects on special education. I am a special education high school teacher and an adjunct professor at California […]

Men helping children during disasters

I came home at noon on Friday, August 29, to find a message that I should call about a possible assignment as a volunteer for Children’s Disaster Services to provide child care for victims of Hurricane Gustav in Louisiana. I said yes. Two days later I flew to Alexandria, Louisiana, and began my adventures. The […]