Hey #teachertwitter - help boys who struggle in school behaviorally by providing boys with more outlets for energy release and self-regulation, including longer breaks and innovative physical alternatives in and beyond the classroom. Learn more here: division51.net/boystf-managin…

Students who drop out of school often experience a lifetime of lower income, have greater job instability, and are more likely to be incarcerated at some point during adulthood. Learn more here: division51.net/boystf-learnin…

Seeing oneself as a “nerd” or “gifted” can produce a virtuous cycle of academic success. In the same vein, seeing oneself as a “dumb jock” or “stoner” can produce a vicious cycle of academic failure. Learn more here: division51.net/high-achieving…

Hey #teachertwitter - help boys with learning disabilities by adjusting teaching practices to provide individualized instruction, addressing student learning behaviors, and recognizing common issues faced by boys. Learn more here: division51.net/boystf-learnin…

Hey #TeacherTwitter - high-achieving boys have increasingly become outliers in a system that does not serve their needs nor promote healthy development. Learn more here: division51.net/high-achieving…

Boys diagnosed with a learning disability can become frustrated when trying to learn new content, and those frustrations may come out as misbehavior. Learn more here: division51.net/boystf-managin…

Parents - help your sons achieve academic success by encouraging and facilitating connections toward more academically engaged friends. Learn more here: division51.net/high-achieving…

#DidYouKnow that boys often experience more severe punishment than girls for similar behavioral issues? This discrepancy starts as young as 4 years old & can contribute to the experience of school as unfriendly to boys. Learn more here: division51.net/boystf-managin…

Hey #teachers - help improve academic outcomes for boys by focusing on cultivating warm and supportive teacher-student relationships. Learn more here: division51.net/high-achieving…

Replacing zero tolerance discipline with compassionate interventions, such as early warning systems, mentorship programs, social and emotional learning, and restorative justice, can help re-engage boys with their schooling. division51.net/boystf-managin…

Parents who model behaviors that encourage academic success (such as time management, goal directed planning, and having a “growth mindset”) can help their sons acquire these characteristics and do well in school. Learn more here: division51.net/high-achieving…

Masculine gender socialization plays a significant role contributing to behavioral difficulty for boys, as they are commonly socialized to protect vulnerable emotions and display power/aggression. Learn more here: division51.net/boystf-managin…

Nearly 1 in 5 boys receive special education services, compared to 1 in 10 girls. Learn more and how you can help: division51.net/boystf-learnin…

Seeing oneself as a “nerd” or “gifted” can produce a virtuous cycle of academic success. In the same vein, seeing oneself as a “dumb jock” or “stoner” can produce a vicious cycle of academic failure. Learn more here: division51.net/high-achieving…

A #BackToSchool reminder: academic lesson plans with games, teamwork, motor activity, performance, and creating products can help engage boys in schoolwork in ways that “traditional” methods don’t. Learn more here: division51.net/boystf-managin…

With students returning #BackToSchool, here is an important reminder that boys diagnosed with a learning disability can become frustrated when trying to learn new content, and those frustrations may come out as misbehavior. Learn more here and how to help: division51.net/boystf-learnin…

Dr. Adrian Huerta, one of our valued Task Force members, recently delivered a presentation about supporting men of color in higher education. We highly encourage that you check out this compelling and thorough presentation. Great job Adrian! youtube.com/watch?v=vwNFub…

Starting as early as pre-school, boys are suspended at rates nearly 4 times greater than girls. Suspensions and expulsions are even more common for boys who are Black or have a bigger body type. Learn more here: division51.net/boystf-managin…

Parents, ask your son for a detailed breakdown of his school challenges—reading struggles, writing hurdles, or organization problems. Starting the conversation is key to finding solutions. #ParentingTips #LearningDifferences #EducationMatters

Mentors make a difference! Access to caring adults outside the family can boost boys’ academic success. From tutoring to encouragement, these role models can be game-changers—especially for underserved communities. #MentoringMatters #AcademicSuccess #EducationForAll