Why Are So Many Teachers Female?
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Think back to your school years. Were most of your teachers female?
It’s likely that they were. Most teachers are female. Of course, it has always been a more feminine profession like nursing. But at a time when more men are becoming nurses and more women are exploring traditionally masculine career paths, we have to ask: Why are so many teachers still female?
To answer this question, Tess talked to Professor Max Tani from the USNW school of business. The answer may surprise you!