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Raising boys with a broader definition of masculinity

This article by Julie Beck was published on April 15th, 2019 in The Atlantic. A psychologist explains how a strong relationship with a parent or teacher can help boys be their true selves, even when those selves don’t fit within narrow cultural norms. In recent years, some of society’s…

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International conference on single-sex education in the Kazan Federal University, Elabuga Institute

Kazan Federal University, Elabuga Institute, held an international conference titled "The situation and prospects of single-sex education in modern schools" last April, 25th-26th, 2019 It was the first time the university has become a discussion platform for scientists and practitioners involved…

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Defending Boyhood, by Anthony Esolen

Western civilization has no more eloquent defender than Anthony Esolen, a man who has counted the cost, and paid it, of leading the way in that defense. Following on his compelling prior volume, Defending Marriage: Twelve Arguments for Sanity, Professor Esolen returns, this time in defense of boys…

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EASSE Catalunya Annual Meeting. "Saving our Boys. Supporting and Building Male Emotional Intelligence".

Next Thursday 2nd May, in Room 1 of CaixaForum Barcelona a lecture by Timothy Coble will take place. Register here. Dr. Timothy Coble is a veteran educator and an internationally recognized expert on learning differences between boys and girls. Presently on the faculty at the American School of…

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Boys' academic failure is a serious problem

Although school drop-out has been decreasing progressively for years in Spain, it is striking that it is 80% higher than the European average and the male dropout rate is always higher than the female rate. According to data from Eurostat (2017) the proportion of school failure is much higher among…

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