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Adolescence in schools: TV show’s portrayal of one boyhood may do more harm than good when used as a teaching tool
Already, a broad-brush, blame-heavy approach is often taken to boys in response to issues relating to sexual harassment and ...
Opinion
I’m a psychologist and this is why Adolescence shouldn’t be shown in schools
It is right to want to protect children from misogyny – but showing this Netflix drama that has become a nation’s talking point could do more harm than good, says Dr Jessica Taylor ...
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Adolescence isn’t a show to be shown in school – it’s a wake-up call for parents, educators and Government
White Ribbon UK, the leading charity engaging men and boys to end violence against women and girls, based in Hebden Bridge, ...
The Independent7d
Why we need to show Adolescence in schools – before it’s too late
With pornographic content widely available, violent acts like strangulation are often raised in our workshops – even by primary school children, aged nine or ten. Adolescence has awoken the ...
Boris Johnson criticises plans to show hit Netflix show ‘Adolescence’ in secondary schools
UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer has welcomed Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne’s four-part Netflix drama Adolescence being made ...
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'Adolescence' Is Being Screened in Schools. We Asked Some Experts to Weigh In
Britain is still talking about Adolescence. Yesterday, it was announced that the one-shot show – about a 13-year-old boy accused of murdering a female classmate – would be shown in schools.
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‘Adolescence’ to Be Shown in Schools Across the U.K. to Spark Conversations on Social Media Harm
U.K. prime minister Keir Starmer, who hosted a roundtable about adolescent safety with the co-writer and producer of the ...
The UK wants to screen Netflix’s Adolescence in schools. Should you watch it with your child?
Before you turn on the TV, remember Adolescence is not a documentary. It is a drama series. And the issues it raises require ...
Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ to Screen in All UK Schools in Prime Minister-Backed Initiative
As a father, watching this show with my teenage son and daughter, I can tell you — it hit home hard,” U.K. Prime Minister ...
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'Adolescence' will be shown in schools across the UK to spark conversations on social media harm
Starmer’s office said he backed an initiative by Netflix to stream the drama series for free to secondary schools across the country, so that as many teens as possible can watch it. The show ...
Hartford Courant8d
‘Adolescence’ will be shown in schools across the UK to spark conversations on social media harm
Starmer’s office said he backed an initiative by Netflix to stream the drama series for free to secondary schools across the country, so that as many teens as possible can watch it. The show ...