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Masculinities and schooling: Challenging present practices and "Panics"

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Abstract

After more than a decade o f scholarly work that has examined masculinities and schooling, the popular press in North America have begun to take up the issue o f boys and achievement in schools. However, the way in which boys and schooling have been addressed as popular discourse has created a upanic " that does not reflect the same concerns scholars and educators have raised in the literature. This article will explore some of the central social justice issues regarding boys and schooling and will address the contradictions between practice and panic.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Ethics of Teaching
PublisherTaylor and Francis
Pages505-516
Number of pages12
ISBN (Electronic)9781351890458
ISBN (Print)9780754624653
Publication statusPublished - 15 May 2017
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

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