bucking the wave

the “feminization” of our education

July 10, 2008 · 5 Comments

Like most people, I have a morning ritual– I drink a cup of Lady Grey tea, check my emails, and read a few online newspapers. I usually enjoy the London Times (I prefer English newspapers to American, I find them less biased) but when I came across an article entitled Don’t Teach Boys to be like Girls …well… I slightly dreaded reading it because I already knew what rhetoric the article would sprout. And, of course, it didn’t disappoint.

Boys are failing in school–they’re more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD, need more assistance with reading, and are falling behing in (gasp!) even “traditional male subjects” such as math and science. And do you know what, or rather who, is to blame? Feminists, naturally.

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