The pandemic gave parents the chance to work from home. Now they don’t want to give it up.
By Ellen McCarthy Katy Clark left the house every morning [...]
Trabajadoras domésticas buscan empleo durante la pandemia en EE.UU.
En EE.UU. las mujeres, sobre todo de origen hispano, se [...]
Report: Child-Care Barrier for OR Parents in College
By Eric Tegethoff PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon college students who [...]
CHILD CARE ACCESS FOR STUDENT PARENTS IN OREGON: Challenges and Opportunities for Improving Educational and Economic Success
Access to affordable, safe, and reliable child care is essential to the ability of college students with children to pursue higher education. In Oregon, systemic challenges within the state’s child care and early learning system can make it difficult for student parents to find and pay for the care they need. This report describes findings from a study conducted by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research to describe the landscape of child care..
A year into COVID, child care issues still affect mothers’ employment
By Meghan McCarty Carino The economic downturn during the COVID-19 [...]
As Biden pushes split infrastructure plan, working women see a make-or-break moment
By Eric Rosenbaum If President Biden’s infrastructure plan makes you [...]
IWPR Report Highlights Challenges of Student-Parents
By Sarah Wood Upon moving from New York to Pennsylvania [...]
Biden’s newly signed rescue plan will help get parents back to work- by supporting child care
By Martha C. White Much of the concern about women’s [...]
With One Move, Congress Could Lift Millions Of Children Out Of Poverty
By Cory Turner and Anya Kamenetz The COVID-19 relief bill [...]
IWPR Statement on President-Elect Biden’s American Rescue Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2021 Contact: Erin Weber | [...]