Nancy Folbre, Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, examines why mothers in the United States earn substantially less than women without children, in the Economix blog of the New York Times, âFeminists at Fault?ââŠKenneth Prewitt, Carnegie Professor of Public Affairs at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, discusses âHow to Fix the Censusâs Broken Race Questionâ in USA TodayâŠRobert S. Sampson, Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University, presents his latest research explaining the paradox of why crime rates have dropped in the United States over the past 15 years, yet prison populations have soared in âMost prisoners come from few neighborhoodsâ in Science NewsâŠLinda Aiken, professor of nursing and sociology at the University of Pennsylvania, released a new study documenting the direct connection between Californiaâs safe nursing staffing standards and a reduction in patient deaths and post-operative complications, described on Boston.com in âCritical CareââŠKathleen Hall Jamieson, director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses âHow Obama Can Reboundâ in the New York Times⊠and Diane Ravitch, research professor of education and historian of education at New York University, examines mayoral control of urban school systems in The Washington Post.
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