Where Have the Boys Gone: Gender and the Education SystemTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1779, Segment 1
May 25, 2022 • 19m
Boys in America are less likely to graduate from high school compared to girls. They’re less likely to go to college and less likely to get a degree if they do. Here’s an uncomfortable question: have decades of efforts to give girls more opportunities left boys behind? Richard Reeves is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, where he co-directs the Center on Children and Families. (Segment produced by James Hoopes)
