Cynthia B. Costello

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The Gender Wage Gap and Public Policy
The Gender Wage Gap and Public Policy

The Gender Wage Gap and Public Policy

Women’s earnings are crucial to their families’ economic well-being. Women are close to half of all employees in the United States, they are half of all workers with college degrees, and they are the co- or main breadwinners in close to two thirds of families with children, yet they persistently earn less than men.

By Cynthia Costello and M. Phil.|2020-11-29T01:42:45-05:00February 29, 2016|IWPR|Comments Off

Increasing Opportunities for Low-Income Women and Student Parents in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at Community Colleges
Increasing Opportunities for Low-Income Women and Student Parents in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at Community Colleges

Increasing Opportunities for Low-Income Women and Student Parents in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at Community Colleges

Drawing on a literature and program review, analysis of publicly available data, and consultations with experts in the field, this report examines opportunities for women and student parents to pursue and succeed in STEM fields at community colleges.

By Cynthia Costello|2020-09-09T20:27:42-05:00March 20, 2012|Report, Student Parent Success Initiative|0 Comments