Jordan Carlos on Choreplay: Saving Your Marriage Through the Division of Labor
Better Life Lab's Haley Swenson interviews standup comic and TV writer Jordan Carlos about his new book for men on sharing the invisible work of family life.
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A Third-Wave Philanthropy Unlocked by AI Could Supercharge Federal R&D
Shalin Jyotishi writes in Forbes that AI-driven philanthropic capital could partner with the NSF to stretch federal R&D investments further.
Employers Report Four Indirect Benefits of Youth Apprenticeship
Our conversations with six employers found that youth apprenticeships boost purpose, employee growth, training, and collaboration at work.
Mythbusting Accreditation: Negotiated Rulemaking with Antoinette Flores
Federal Cuts Are Hitting State Budgets—and Public Schools
Federal cuts to healthcare and safety net funding will squeeze state economies and budgets, threatening state spending for public schools.
How to End the Gerrymandering Doom Loop Forever
Lee Drutman joins The Ezra Klein Show to make the case for proportional representation as a solution to America’s two-party doom loop.
Take Back Tech—Understanding How Surveillance Culture Impacts Advocacy
OTI joined other organizations in hosting a workshop at Take Back Tech: “From Passwords to Policies: A Hands-On Digital Safety Workshop for Advocacy Orgs.”
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Where Is Multi-Family Housing Actually Allowed in America?
The National Zoning Atlas’ Diana Drogaris and Matthew Harris examine how U.S. zoning laws shape access to housing and opportunity.
Q&A with Nathan Law and Dave Schaab: The Power of Planning in Allen County, Indiana
Urban planners Nathan Law and Dave Schaab discuss how regional coordination and the award-winning “All in Allen” comprehensive plan has helped advance housing reform in…
Explainer: Paid and Unpaid Leave Policies in the United States
A short primer on private-sector workers’ access and use of federal unpaid leave through the FMLA and an introduction to state programs.
Explainer: Paid Leave Benefits and Funding in the United States
A short primer on state paid family and medical leave programs across 13 states and Washington, DC.
Uplifting Student Parent Stories for Mental Health Awareness Month
Student parents face stress and barriers to belonging, so colleges should rethink their mental health supports.
