• The Lost Boys of Higher Ed

  • Feb 4 2025
  • Duración: 51 m
  • Podcast

The Lost Boys of Higher Ed

  • Resumen

  • Women have outnumbered men on college campuses for decades, but the divergence in postsecondary success has widened in recent years, and it is both a cause and symptom of the struggles of the modern man. Richard Reeves, author of Of Boys and Men joins the podcast to discuss the drivers of these challenges, promising interventions, and whether we should care about the plight of men in a world where they continue to wield power. This episode is made with support from the Gates Foundation, Ascendium Education Group, and The American College of Education.

    Links We Share

    Of Boys and Men:Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What To Do About It
    by Richard Reeves

    https://www.menincollege.com

    American Institute for Boys and Men

    Chapters

    00:00 - Intro
    04:15 - Where We Are (and Aren't) Seeing the Gender Divide
    05:56 - Designing College with The Modern Young Man in Mind
    12:28 - Drivers of the Higher Ed Gender Divide
    16:30 - The Effects of the Pandemic
    19:41 - The Larger Significance of the Problem
    26:50 - Opting Out of Adulting
    31:52 - Masculinity and Majors
    34:22 - K12 Solutions: Nobody's Fault, Everyone's Responsibility
    37:32 - What Higher Ed Can Do
    41:47 - International Parallels
    44:38 - Rebalancing Education Systems
    49:06 - Zero-Sum Game or Growing the Pie?

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