Creating Equity by Teaching Equality: The Implications of California’s LGBTQ-Inclusive Framework
Prior to 2016, few public schools taught students about LGBTQ identities, civil rights, or contributions to U.S. history,…
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Spending on Medicare’s Drug Program Is Out of Control
Forty-one health providers prescribed more than $5 million in drugs in 2011. Last year, that jumped to 514.…
When War Becomes an Easy Decision
Does a familiar and empty phrase—“thank you for your service”—help us to avoid the real costs of war?…
Hate Crimes Spike After the Election
And the most common place for them to occur, after sidewalks and streets, is in our elementary and…
There’s Absolutely No Evidence That the Election Was Rigged
If millions of people voted illegally, we would have seen some sign of it. By Jessica Huseman &…
Silent Sacrifice: Military Spouse Unemployment in America
Numerous military spouses give up their own employment opportunities while supporting their partners. Michelle Still Mehta discusses the…
Steven Mnuchin Is Lucky Donald Trump Didn’t Mean What He Said on the Campaign Trail
Likely Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin has a long history of coming out ahead, even in questionable…
Beyond Inbox Zero: The Science of Work-Life Balance
A look at one non-profit that’s turning to behavioral analysis in an attempt to design healthier conditions for…
Why Donald Trump Would Almost Certainly Be Violating the Constitution If He Continues to Own His…
The meaning of the Emoluments Clause is fairly clear. And it all goes back to a diamond-encrusted snuffbox…
‘A Princess Is Kind of a Bad Ass’: When Feminist Moms Pick Up the Pen
Danielle Lindemann modifies some classic Disney fairy tales. By Lisa Wade Sometimes there’s nothing to do but take…