The idea, known as “redshirting,” has downsides, but proponents say it could help close a persistent gender gap in education.

When he began showing his subway portraits to their subjects with a sheepish “I drew you,” his popularity skyrocketed.

"I don't want to be told how many calories are in my Big Mac meal or my quarter pounder meal. I don't want the government ...

Fewer male teachers means fewer male mentors—and for many boys, that’s affecting how they learn, behave, and envision their ...