Topic: Why Boys Struggle in School

The Trouble With Boys

It’s not easy being a boy today…studies show that 70 percent of the students who get Ds and Fs are boys…80 percent of kids diagnosed with learning issues are boys…80 percent of high school dropouts are boys. Why do boys struggle so much in school? Is it related to the way we educate and raise boys today? What can we do to turn this trend around?

Watch the critically acclaimed video program, The Trouble With Boys, and learn what you can do to help your boys be the best they can be.

You’ll hear the true stories of boys who have had a hard time in school, what they went through, and how their schools responded. You’ll also hear from experts about the proven differences between boys and girls -- and how some schools are adapting the classroom to teach the way boys naturally learn. The Trouble with Boys is a video program filled with hope and real-world successes for today’s boys.

“Thank you for airing this show. It is good to know that we are not alone and that there are people out there to help us.”