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Thinking about Becoming a Freelancer? 6 Things to Consider Before Making the Jump

Thinking about Becoming a Freelancer? 6 Things to Consider Before Making the Jump

Considering the economic challenges, the world is faced with today, including some of the highest unemployment numbers in recent history, now could be an excellent time to begin a career as a freelancer. Recent nationwide furloughs and layoffs caused by the struggling economy and the social distancing necessitated by COVID-19 make that particularly true. But […]

Separated: Inside an American Tragedy

Separated: Inside an American Tragedy

The award-winning NBC News correspondent, Jacob Soboroff lays bare the full truth behind the Trump administration’s systematic separation of desperate migrant families at the US-Mexico border. In June 2018, Donald Trump’s most notorious decision as president had secretly been in effect for months before most Americans became aware of the astonishing inhumanity being perpetrated by […]

Kids’ School Schedules Have Never Matched Parents’ Work Obligations and the Pandemic is Making Things Worse

Kids’ School Schedules Have Never Matched Parents’ Work Obligations and the Pandemic is Making Things Worse

By Taryn Morrissey, The Conversation Whether I’m looking at the question of why it has always been hard to be a working parent in the United States as a mother with two children under 7, or as a scholar of child and family policy, one reason stands out. The hours employers demand and public school […]