While recent studies show
male education roles increasing, the field is still 75 percent female.
Not exact matches
According to
education secretary Michael Gove, this will «ensure that there are many more
male role models entering teaching».
Westchester's Dads Take Your Child to School Day is part of a statewide campaign that encourages fathers, stepfathers, foster fathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, godfathers, and other significant
male caregivers to be involved in their child's
education and to be positive
role models throughout the year.
As we celebrate the election of our country's first black president, I can't help but ponder how very few black
males are being prepared to successfully complete a college
education and assume leadership
roles in the fields of business, industry, government, family, and community.
James Bowen, director of NAHT Edge, said: «It's important for all children to experience positive
male role models, and to understand that men can be interested in
education, science or reading, just as much as in football.
He is currently transitioning into his
role as editor - in - chief of the Journal of African American
Males in
Education where he previously served as managing editor.
Are black
male teachers supposed to be
role models for students and somehow miraculously solve systemic challenges in
education that fall far outside their control or even interests?
There need to be more
male role models for children in early years
education, the school leaders» union NAHT says, as only 3 % of teachers in this field are men.
In this
role, I saw 3rd grade special
education classes that were 100 % Black
males...
«Young children need
male role - models, boys need to see
education settings as reflecting their interests.
It's important for all children to experience positive
male role models, and to understand that men can be interested in
education, science or reading, just as much as in football.»
An expert in the areas of: boy's development /
education and men's
roles (including violence, suicide and depression), school safety (including bullying prevention), workplace violence, gender studies (men, boy - girl and
male / female relationships), parenting (mothering / fathering), organizational structure, gender and work / family balance in workplace culture, psychoanalytic psychotherapy and professional issues in the practice of psychology, he is the author and / contributor of numerous scholarly journal articles and book chapters.
There were a higher proportion of female respondents who are in graduate
roles compared to
male respondents, indicating there are good opportunities for women to get into the industry straight from
education, a step which we often see being one of the most difficult to make in a candidate's career.
Assisted
male role models with becoming more involved in their child's
education, via community programs and volunteering in their child's classroom
A covariate was included in the multivariate analyses if theoretical or empirical evidence supported its
role as a risk factor for obesity, if it was a significant predictor of obesity in univariate regression models, or if including it in the full multivariate model led to a 5 % or greater change in the OR.48 Model 1 includes maternal IPV exposure, race / ethnicity (black, white, Hispanic, other / unknown), child sex (
male, female), maternal age (20 - 25, 26 - 28, 29 - 33, 34 - 50 years), maternal
education (less than high school, high school graduation, beyond high school), maternal nativity (US born, yes or no), child age in months, relationship with father (yes or no), maternal smoking during pregnancy (yes or no), maternal depression (as measured by a CIDI - SF cutoff score ≥ 0.5), maternal BMI (normal / underweight, overweight, obese), low birth weight (< 2500 g, ≥ 2500 g), whether the child takes a bottle to bed at age 3 years (yes or no), and average hours of child television viewing per day at age 3 years (< 2 h / d, ≥ 2 h / d).