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- Professor of Teacher Education in the Institute of Education,
University of the West Indies, Mona since January 1981.
- Former Principal of Mico Teachers College
- Past President of the Jamaica Teachers Association
- Former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education
- Independent Senator in the Jamaican Parliament 1984-89.
- Author of several books on gender including: Marginalisation
of the Black Male; Men at Risk; and the Prophet and the Virgin:
The Masculine and Feminine Roots of Teaching, and Chapters of
Books including Gender and the Democratisation of Caribbean Education;
Gender, Power and Politics: An Alternative Perspective; the Feminisation
of Primary School Teaching in the Caribbean; and Gender and the
Family: Some Theoretical Considerations.
- Chairman and member of several Boards related to public service
in Jamaica and the Caribbean including being the current
Chairman of the Electoral Advisory Committee in Jamaica.
Recipient of a number of awards and honours for public service
and contribution to education in the Caribbean including two Fulbright
Fellows for Senior Academics to Universities in the United States,
Jamaican national honour, Commander of the Order of Distinction,
and the University of the West Indies, Vice Chancellor’s
Award for Excellence.
- Recipient of a number of awards and honours for public service
and contribution to education in the Caribbean including two Fulbright
Fellows for Senior Academics to Universities in the United States,
Jamaican national honour, Commander of the Order of Distinction,
and the University of the West Indies, Vice Chancellor’s
Award for Excellence.
Abstract: The
male marginalisation thesis revisited
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