Nothing's Wrong with Boys & Men: An Appreciative Inquiry, with Susan Morgan
Hosted by Kevin Young. Produced by J'aime Rothbard
Researchers have studied it, governments have funded it, and schools have intervened. But 30 years later, boys are still falling behind in education. Why is this problem so 'stubborn?' Why has so little changed? In this episode, Susan talks about her work in the Taking Boys Seriously research project, Appreciative Inquiry, what actually works for boys, why it matters for the men they'll become, and to society overall.
She explains:
- The "bricks in the backpack;" a compounded weight that can hold boys back
- Why asking 'what works?' produces…
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