Lost Boys: Is demonising teenage boys a part of the issue?
Boys at the moment are falling behind ladies in each metric in school. They’re extra more likely to be out of labor than ladies, and so they make up 98% of the youth jail consumption.
There are additionally 2.5 million youngsters rising up with out a father determine and this appears to be impacting boys way more than ladies.
But is a part of the issue that boys are being informed they’re the issue?
One headteacher is hoping his groundbreaking scheme of volunteer male mentors will assist change that.
Gareth Barlow is joined by Chris Edwards, the headteacher behind the challenge, and Sky’s dwelling affairs editor Jason Farrell, who has spent months documenting his efforts to get it off the bottom.
