This paper finds that decreases in education spending affect the gender gap in time spent in child care, with women allocating more time weekly.
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America’s relative lack of investment in child care disproportionately hurts Black educators, children and families. Pre-pandemic, there was limited availability of affordable options; new closures will deepen the challenges.
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Candid Blog | Explore the forces behind decreased leadership aspirations of BIPOC nonprofit staff based on findings from the Building Movement Project’s new Race to Lead report.
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Vaccine skepticism, and the broader medical mistrust and far-reaching anxieties it reflects, is not just a fringe position in the 21st century.
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People with disabilities face higher levels of food insecurity, reforms to SNAP can help increase access to nutritious food.
Read the full article at: foodtank.com
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Personalized education was already big pre-pandemic, but homeschooling and digital instruction made more parents and teachers embrace the idea. With a shortage of human teachers, many schools jumped on the…
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Multiple state bills are undoing protections against child labor, but some groups are pushing back.
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School closings during the pandemic’s first year brought an immediate and potentially devastating problem: How would millions of children get the school meals many of them depended on? The US…
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When Adriana Cervantes-González started school in California as a child, it was at a time when state policy was determined to get all English-learning …
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The best starting point for creative solutions to gender inequity is seeing clearly where and why it exists.
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Some 1,600 special education students don’t get to school regularly. At some schools, more than three-fourths miss weeks of class.
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Discrimination can influence unhealthy coping behaviors such as smoking, thereby increasing the risk of heart disease, researchers say.