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State Economies Would Benefit from Investments in Higher Education for Single Mothers

A new state-level analysis released today by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) finds that every state in the country would see economic and social returns on investments in higher education for single mothers, who currently number nearly 2 million undergraduates in the United States.

By IWPR|2020-09-09T20:00:20-05:00December 18, 2019|Press Releases|Comments Off on State Economies Would Benefit from Investments in Higher Education for Single Mothers

Booker Proposes Bill to Support Student Parents at Community Colleges and Minority Serving Institutions

by Sara Weissman A lack of on-campus childcare also impacts [...]

By IWPR|2020-09-10T02:29:59-05:00November 21, 2019|Press Hits|Comments Off on Booker Proposes Bill to Support Student Parents at Community Colleges and Minority Serving Institutions

Voices of Student Parents: “Since most of my classes were only offered at night I struggled to find care for my son”

More than one in five college students are parents, but [...]

By IWPR|2020-08-11T11:19:27-05:00September 24, 2019|In the Lead|0 Comments