📚 Education Sep 23, 2026 · EdSurge Staff

The Cost of Unchecked Assumptions: Fewer Male Teachers, More Baby Slop

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A monkey plays a keyboard with a drumstick, and nobody stops to ask if that is really how one works. A male teacher walks into a school and someone decides he must be the gym coach before he says a word. A Shrinking Share of Male TeachersEd Finkel spoke with men across the country about why they went into teaching, and why so many eventually leave. He looked at a new survey of the profession and heard from teachers who described walking into a building and facing assumptions about who they must

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