Men Make A Difference

Fathers/significant male role models: Have a major impact on student success. Data shows that when fathers and significant male role models are involved students:

• Make As and Bs,
• Have greater motivation to succeed
• Have higher self-esteem
• Have less health and emotional problems
• More confidence
• Are less likely to use drugs
• Girls are less likely to engage in pre-marital sex
• Are less likely to become teenage parents