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Research says that teachers are lacking time to talk to boys and youth deeply, which may be affected by online micinists.
Researchers surveyed 39 secondary, primary and further education schools in England to ask for their work with boys and young men in the classroom.
Researcher, Dr. Alex Blower, Arts University of Bornemouth, and a network researcher Dr. John Renford, Boys Impact, found that:
- 40% of the teachers said that they were unable to spend time in search of boys and young men with the perceptions of masculinity.
- Only 33% of class masculinity can engage in a dialogue with young men about masculinity.
Researchers also run a focus group of 15 teachers who told them that the conversation could be challenging when they had time to discuss manhood.
A teacher told him, “I listened to a very toxic language and talked to the boy. I finally had to get a male member of employees to join me because it was meaningless.”
Another said, “Many students follow Andrew Tate on social media and consider it a role model. He feels that he is showing manhood and nothing is wrong in it. I have talked to many students about it is wrong to explain, but worryingly, there is reluctance to accept it from students.”
A teacher told the researchers, “When talking about manhood with young men, they strongly believe in their position and do not accept an alternative approach. The conversation feels with them that they are correct.”
Another said, “Many boys bluffed and laughed and found that a woman was difficult to interact with them. Some boys were reflective and mature.”
Dr. Blowover today (Thursday, April 24) told the British Sociological Association annual conference in Manchester that “the way teachers discuss influential people like Andrew Tate in class are important and important.
“They exploit the very real sufferings experienced between men and boys and use it as fuel for their wrong statements. Algorithms increase the harmful materials for boys’ accounts, even if they do not discover it.
“Teachers believe that it is playing a growing role in misbehavior by young men in education, and affecting relationships between students and teachers.”
Research also provided several examples, where teachers attached to manufacturers and misunderstandings in an open interaction. One said, “We had a really open and clear discussion about sexual attacks, feminism and consent. It was a really positive discussion where the youth felt open to give their personal views and were able to see things from different perspectives. They also opened about being wrong.”
Another said, “This was when I was working with a group of disadvantaged boys and talking to them what it means to be a boy, what are the expectations of them by the society and how it felt them? The boys were calm at first, but when they felt that the conversation was opened and there were many voices and opinions, then they were the first to tell that they were the first.
Of the 467 teachers, 425 were in secondary schools, 14 in further education or sixth form colleges, 14 were in primary schools, and 23 were in other types of provisions.
The survey was done by the influence of boys, a network of teachers and researchers who study the difference in educational results for boys and young men who receive free school food.
Citation: Teachers are lacking time to deal with the influence of online misoginist on their students, say research (2025, 23 April) Received on 23 April 2025
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