You Have Been Asked to Address a Group of High

question 91

Essay

You have been asked to address a group of high school teachers who are concerned about gender socialization in high school. They understand that there is increased pressure on adolescents to act in prescribed ways. They also want you to address any other issues on this topic that you believe are relevant so they will be able to come up with a program to help their students move as smoothly as possible through adolescence.

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Definitions:

Affirmative Action

Policies and measures designed to increase the employment opportunities for historically excluded groups.

HR Managers

Professionals responsible for overseeing human resource functions within organizations, including recruitment, employee relations, and compliance with labor laws.

Active Concern

A business term that refers to a company that is actively engaged in business operations, indicating its ongoing viability.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

A work-based intervention program designed to assist employees in resolving personal problems that may be adversely affecting their job performance, health, and well-being.