Repaying a Debt

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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

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Suzanne Rosenwasser works hard to keep her students from fighting and dropping out, but she can’t catch them all.

The Week of Surprises

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In the latest installment of “Believing in Boys,” Suzanne ends the year with a fancy dinner and some holiday magic.

I May Have Actually Heard That

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In the latest installment of ‘Believing in Boys,’ the class penetrates a brick wall of entitlement.

Livin’ the Dream: Suzanne Rosenwasser

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

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

In the latest installment of “Believing in Boys,” Suzanne Rosenwasser’s students learn from the Giving Tree.

Boys on the Line

In the latest installment of “Believing in Boys,” playing “the line game” gives Suzanne Rosenwasser’s students a chance to step up for each other.

Short-Circuited Boys

If boys don’t get what they need as kids, can it be made up for in adolescence?

The 9th Grade Experiment

A teacher teams up with her principal to help the school’s most at-risk boys.