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American Institute for Boys and Men

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The American Institute for Boys and Men is non-partisan, non-profit research organization focused on the wellbeing of boys and men.

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Which states have the highest share of young people not working or in school? - Alaska has the top male NEET rate (20%) - Oklahoma leads for women (18%) - Nevada and Missouri show the biggest gender gaps, but in opposite directions Learn more: aibm.org/research/a-gen…

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I was really impressed with the thoughtfulness and camaraderie of these young men. Addressing the genuine challenges of boys and men is not in conflict with working on behalf of women and girls. Thanks to them and to More Perfect Union for making this happen

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“Every dad matters to every kid.” Richard V. Reeves joins Dr. Becky to talk fatherhood, masculinity, and getting boys and fathers the support they need. Watch on Dr Becky Good Inside: youtube.com/watch?v=DEkOs5…

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“It takes a village to raise kids, but some of the villagers do have to be fathers.” Richard V. Reeves joins Dr Becky Good Inside to talk about why dads aren’t just backup moms, and why their role really matters. Full episode: youtu.be/DEkOs55vec4?fe…

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Should boys start kindergarten a year later than girls? A new article from The New York Times discusses the growing trend of redshirting boys due to slower early development. Short-term gains are clear, but long-term benefits are less certain. Read more: nytimes.com/2025/06/14/ups…

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Who’s Guiding Young Men Today? With so many young men asking, “How am I supposed to be today?”, where are they finding real answers? Watch Richard V. Reeves on The Lost Boys with Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway: youtube.com/watch?v=-Y-Bth…

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To mark #Juneteenth, we are happy to share a new commentary from storyteller and photographer Jaimie Milner. In this piece, Milner explores how visibility and representation can shape cultural understanding. Read the full piece: aibm.org/commentary/the…

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Happy first day of summer! Before you jump in the water, here are a few things to know: • Boys and men are at the highest risk of drowning • It’s the top cause of death for kids under 5 • Males are 3 to 5 times more likely to drown across race Read: aibm.org/research/death…

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From last season's highlights: "There's a sense of uncertainty about the direction they should go in," says Richard V. Reeves on young men's disengagement from #HigherEd. Rediscover this important conversation. Gates Foundation Ascendium's Education Philanthropy

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What do 9th graders want to be when they grow up? The most common answer from boys: “I don’t know.” For girls: health, education, or literacy. This early uncertainty shapes what they study in college—and what careers they pursue. Read more: aibm.org/research/what-…

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My latest substack on the actual views of young men on manhood and masculinity, which should be a cause for some optimism imo: ofboysandmen.substack.com/p/young-men-ha…

My latest substack on the actual views of young men on manhood and masculinity, which should be a cause for some optimism imo: ofboysandmen.substack.com/p/young-men-ha…
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Gendered ideas about careers set in early, with 9th-grade girls almost fours times more likely than boys to expect a career in HEAL. New research post from American Institute for Boys and Men aibm.org/research/what-…

Gendered ideas about careers set in early, with 9th-grade girls almost fours times more likely than boys to expect a career in HEAL. New research post from <a href="/aibm_org/">American Institute for Boys and Men</a>  
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Ninth grade boys are more likely than girls to say they don’t know what job they’ll have at age 30. For girls, HEAL jobs are the top choice. Boys’ interests are more spread out. Read more: aibm.org/research/what-…

Ninth grade boys are more likely than girls to say they don’t know what job they’ll have at age 30. 

For girls, HEAL jobs are the top choice. Boys’ interests are more spread out. 

Read more: aibm.org/research/what-…
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In interviews with more than 50 Black men across backgrounds, ages, and professions, Jamie Milner heard two common hopes: to be seen without judgment, even in vulnerability, and to have a fair chance to reach their full potential. Read the commentary: aibm.org/commentary/the…

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New from American Institute for Boys and Men: A national data tool that lets you see male acceptance rates, enrollment shares, graduation rates, and median earnings for higher ed institutions across America. aibm.org/research/men-i…