The Importance of Middle School in Redefining Masculinity
Middle school is a time like no other.
It's a time when adolescents undergo significant biological, neurological, and emotional changes that impact their identity formation.
It's also a time when they can learn critical skills that can help them redefine masculinity.
By teaching confidence, communication, and community, middle schoolers can build healthy and equitable relationships, challenge toxic masculinity, and lead us to a more just and equitable society.
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Middle school is a time like no other, as significant biological and emotional changes coincide with profound personal growth, says educator Jerome Hunter. The middle school for boys that he founded centers on a program that helps redefine masculinity through what he calls the three "Cs" -- confidence, communication and community. He shares the growth he's seen when boys are encouraged to explore their own empathy -- and how it could lead to a more just world.
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