Why the ‘boy crisis’ is more than just a school problem

A growing body of research suggests that boys are falling behind in traditional school settings in what experts are calling a ‘boy crisis.’ For The National, CBC’s Deana Sumanac-Johnson breaks down the problem, the consequences and what needs to be done to close the gap. 00:00 A silent struggle in schools 01:11 Data shows achievement gaps 02:21 A problem across Canada 04:56 The wider consequences 05:08 Why this is happening 06:31 Mental health and toxic influences 07:39 How to fix the problem #news #parenting #cbcnews The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNa... More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news