I’ve heard this debate more times than I can count. Some people claim schools are designed in a way that benefits female students more than male students. Others push back, saying success in school is about effort, discipline, and interest in learning—not gender. But when you look at grades, participation, and even the way teachers … Read more
I’ve always been interested in the way gender shapes our experiences, especially in education. We hear a lot about the challenges women face in school, the workplace, and society in general. And that’s important—there’s no denying the progress that still needs to be made in many areas. But what we don’t talk about enough is … Read more
It’s been happening for years, but not enough people are talking about it—boys are falling behind in school. Girls are not only getting higher grades but also graduating at higher rates and dominating college enrollment. Meanwhile, boys are more likely to struggle academically, face disciplinary action, and drop out. This shift in education didn’t happen … Read more