Report: Child-Care Barrier for OR Parents in College
By Eric Tegethoff PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon college students who [...]
The Student Parent Equity Imperative: Guidance for the Biden-Harris Administration
As the Biden-Harris administration seeks to hasten the country’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, reforming the U.S. higher education system to ensure equitable access and attainment for all adults is more important than ever. The pandemic has disproportionately increased the caregiving, financial, and emotional burdens on student parents and their families—most of whom are mothers, students of color, adult and working learners, students with low incomes, and first-generation students [...]
Biden’s COVID Relief Plan Is a Huge Deal for Women. Here’s How.
By Keya Vakil As the coronavirus pandemic wrecked the economy [...]
A year into COVID, child care issues still affect mothers’ employment
By Meghan McCarty Carino The economic downturn during the COVID-19 [...]
Mothers Anxious to Break Out of ‘She-Cession’ and Get Back to Work
By Bianna Golodryga and Meridith Edwards New York (CNN) - [...]
IWPR Report Highlights Challenges of Student-Parents
By Sarah Wood Upon moving from New York to Pennsylvania [...]
All Together Now
Eleanor LeCain talks about the “Shecession” – the impact of [...]
Pushed out by pandemic, women struggle to regain footing in U.S. job market
By Jonnelle Marte and Aleksandra Michalska (Reuters) - Katy McAvoy [...]
More Than 50% Of Women Say They’ve Cut Back Working Hours Due to Caretaking Responsibilities During the Pandemic
Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, CEO of MomsRising and Institute for Women's Policy [...]
Meet 2 Female Founders Aiming To Close The Gender Pay Gap, 80% Of Which Can Be Attributed To The ‘Motherhood Penalty’
By Marija Butkovic The moment we start a family is [...]
