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The trouble with boys

by Peg Tyre · first published 2009

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-298) and index

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  • Alex3917 · Oct 15, 2008 · Mentions

    …equity, not equality. And we do talk about the same things for men when it comes to reading ability and scholastic performance. In fact just a couple weeks ago I posted a review of Peg Tyre's new book The Trouble With Boys.

    on “Y Combinator Mentoring for Women” ↗
  • piltdownman · May 30, 2025 · Mentions

    …viewpoint is often indelibly coded on the (majority female) teaching staff, to the grave detriment of the male students: https://ideas.time.com/2013/10/28/what-schools-can-do-to-hel... //Peg Tyre’s The Trouble With Boys illustrates the point. She tells the story of a third-grader in Southern California named Justin who loved Star Wars, pirates, wars and weapons. An alarmed teacher summoned his parents to school to discuss…

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