HAPPENING NOW: @RepPressley asks @FinCENnews Director Andrea Gacki what the bureau is doing to curb dirty money from enviro. crimes flowing into the U.S.
Pressley cites FACT's latest report: Dirty Money and the Destruction of the Amazon, and enters the report into the record.
This article discusses a new forthcoming book on "the two-parent privilege" and quotes me. ๐ I'm not against marriage; I'm against framing marriage as an inherent inequality reducing mechanism. https://t.co/ovalkA18Fh
Woo-hoo: First look at the awesome cover. Families as They Really Are pub date is 10/13/2023. Available in paperback and electronically! So many amazing contributions, and will share more information in the coming weeks. @CCF_Families
Student loans linked to worse health, mental health and reduced health care use: Diverse issues in Higher Ed covered my research with Kenneshia Williams and @JoanieMazelis on student debt disparities: https://t.co/yT6eTYTZ4c
1/6 I make arguments about the importance of within-race heterogeneity. And in my academic talks, I argue addressing within race can help us to understand between-race. Panel data helps with this. An example. ๐๐พ
Who has loans? People whose parents have a BA are most likely to have student loans - because they are most likely to go to college. But among college attenders, people whose parents have a HS degree are most likely to have loans (white is % of college attenders w/ loans)
"All of us depend, in early age and often at the end of life, on the care of others." Here's a check-in on care work that concerns us all: https://t.co/l7qYCtgNBW
Trying to reign in my kneejerk gender ideology takes, but this upcoming 16-dude-strong Power Manel at AEI on "the social breakdown" is just too must to resist! Sadly, includes 1 lady & a man named Leslie. Even dinosaurs have to bow to wokeness, I guess. https://t.co/kgZHX2dvPs
Great profile in the NYT of the one and only @janellecj, formerly Chief Economist at the US Department of Labor, now Chief Economist at the Service Employees International Union.
"How Janelle Jonesโs Story About Black Women and the Economy Caught On" https://t.co/pQ3uC7Qac6
All I'm saying is: Civil rights legislation was about *trying* to change the behaviors of people racialized as White rather than rectifying the structural conditions of people racialized as Black. Thus, racial inequality persists.
.@washingtonpost & @KFF conducted the largest nongovernmental randomized survey of U.S. transgender adults.
The results informed a series of stories that will start rolling out today with important findings and context by @caseyparks@EmGusk@sfcpoll
https://t.co/ZPqjclx4Ob
This Week @ @CCF_Families
blog, hosted by @TheSocietyPages, @JaclynSWong gives us the three ingredients for an equal dual-career partnership.
Check it out here: https://t.co/sYNqJfKcAc
I wrote a blog post about recent works on caregiving and the economy: This Concerns You. (What Iโm Reading.) - Girl w/ Pen: https://t.co/5R9kJdvrbr #carework#informalcare#workandfamily
Trouble filling the large number of teacher vacancies reflects a steep decline in the overall circumstances facing the teaching profession, via @EconomicPolicy's Katherine deCourcy
https://t.co/F4EBstO7aV
The strong decline in teacher well-being since 2010 coincides with the rising number of teaching vacancies.
Poor compensation and highly stressful working conditions are driving teachers out of the classroom. https://t.co/8775NpPjd8