George Etheredge for The New York Times Kevin Clifford, 58, a kindergarten teacher in Yonkers, New York, noticed that boys started school behind girls, behaviorally and academically. JerSean ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Before 19-year-old Davontez Johnson found himself in a preschool classroom at ... a dearth of Black and Latino male teachers and the acute challenges boys of color face in ...

This is because the rules for male preschool teachers are clear in this situation: No physical contact. The children may not understand the boundaries, so the male preschool teacher must ...