In this installment of Believing in Boys, Suzanne Rosenwasser’s former student, who survived a rocky adolescence on his way to law school, returned to talk to the class.
Catchers in the Rye
January 27, 2011 By 8 Comments
Suzanne Rosenwasser works hard to keep her students from fighting and dropping out, but she can’t catch them all.
The Week of Surprises
December 27, 2010 By 7 Comments
In the latest installment of “Believing in Boys,” Suzanne ends the year with a fancy dinner and some holiday magic.
I Wish We Could Be in This Class All Day
November 29, 2010 By 5 Comments
In the latest installment of “Believing in Boys,” Suzanne looks for new ways to engage her class. If only there were a standardized test for paper football.
I May Have Actually Heard That
October 20, 2010 By 14 Comments
In the latest installment of ‘Believing in Boys,’ the class penetrates a brick wall of entitlement.
Livin’ the Dream: Suzanne Rosenwasser
September 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Good Men Project Magazine contributor Suzanne Rosenwasser, a long-time public school teacher, works with at-risk high-school boys, helping them develop the tools they need to succeed. But before she was helping kids achieve their dreams, she had one of her own—to be a writer. Suzanne’s story is featured on DreamitSeekit: Folksinger Harry Chapin had recently [...]
Inside a Classroom of At-Risk 9th-Grade Boys
September 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
One of our favorite Good Men Project Magazine columnists is Suzanne Rosenwasser, who chronicles life inside a classroom of at-risk teenage boys. As challenging as the boys can be, they’re also endlessly fascinating—and often inspirational. Be sure to check out the latest installment of Rosenwasser’s Believing in Boys, where she writes about trying to teach [...]
Give and Take
September 5, 2010 By 11 Comments
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.