By Torey Van Oot Services like these are the exception, not the rule, and even colleges with support systems for parents in place can’t keep up with the demand for care. The Institute for Women’s Policy Research [...]

By Jillian Berman Student parents are often motivated to attend college out of a desire to create a better life for themselves and their families. But many single mothers in college may be at risk [...]

Jessica Firger Jane Henrici, a senior research affiliate with the Institute for Women's Policy Research says a closer look determined that disaster relief groups were not prepared to sufficiently respond to incidents of sexual violence [...]

By Kathleen Elkins On average, women earn less than men in nearly every single occupation out there. Acting is no exception. According to Forbes, between June 1, 2016 and June 1, 2017, the world's 10 highest-paid actresses made a [...]

By Bryce Covert “We noticed right away,” said Heidi Hartmann, president of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. Her organization compiles an annual report on the economic status of women in every state, and in 1998 [...]

By Doree Shafrir That's still higher than the 80 cents for every dollar that the average woman in the US makes. Still, not only has no other occupation in the area become so much less equitable [...]