Some sobering news for fans of sex stereotypes: They don’t just hurt girls. A recent U.K. study asked grade school kids to assign statements like “this child is really clever” or “this child always ...
The black, brown and white kids spending the week at Camp Jewell were talking about stereotypes Tuesday morning in a cabin classroom. “Stereotyping — is that a good thing or a bad thing?” the ...
The black, brown and white kids spending the week at Camp Jewell were talking about stereotypes Tuesday morning in a cabin classroom. “Stereotyping — is that a good thing or a bad thing?” the ...
While it’s the role of a parent or caregiver to communicate the family’s beliefs about gender expectations, teachers are key role models in kids’ lives and have an enormous impact on how kids regard ...
Interventions targeted at individual students can improve the classroom environment and trigger a second wave of benefits for all classmates, new research shows. The findings indicate that sharing a ...
A 10th grade English lesson aimed at shedding light on the harm of stereotypes ended up turning into a list of racial slurs and disparaging comments that has parents “disgusted.” A picture posted on ...
Friends and acquaintances said I had lost my mind when I chose to teach middle school nine years ago. I never felt that way, until a few months ago when the West Milford Township School District in ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LEWISTON – A New York psychologist will be at Bates College today to discuss ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) -- "Blacks." That was the one-word heading on a poster created in an English class at Kempsville High School. Underneath the heading was a list of disparaging words and ...
Imagine a computer programmer. What does this person look like? What is this person doing? Is the person with anyone? What kinds of hobbies might he or she have? Chances are that you imagined someone ...
Common Sense’s 2017 research report, Watching Gender: How Stereotypes in Movies and on TV Impact Kids’ Development, showed that kids who are fed gender stereotypes may internalize those roles, shaping ...