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The Fundamentals of Immigration Reform
Mar 12, 2013To begin fixing America’s broken system, we must be guided by both our highest values and our economic needs.
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My So-Called Ex-Gay Life
Apr 11, 2012A deep look at the fringe movement that just lost its only shred of scientific support.
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What to Do When 'I Do' Is Done
Feb 05, 2015LGBT activists and funders are debating the movement’s post-marriage priorities.
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Has Child Care Policy Finally Come of Age?
May 22, 2015The Democrats may now be turning to a long-stalled agenda for working parents.
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Is There Hope for the Survivors of the Drug Wars?
Mar 24, 2014Criminalized and discarded, falling at the bottom of every statistic, they want something better.
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When Death Comes to the Festival
Mar 18, 2014Will the tragedy at SXSW change the nature of the celebration in years to come?
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Stress, Poverty, and the Childhood Reading Gap
Feb 12, 2014A recent study adds to the mounting pile of evidence that a child's early years are critical for determining later academic success. Poor kids are falling far behind.
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The Homeschool Apostates
Feb 09, 2014They were raised to carry the fundamentalist banner forward and redeem America. But now the Joshua Generation is rebelling.
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Falling Down the Rabbit Hole of NYC’s Lena Dunham Obsession
Jan 17, 2014It’s a dark place.
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Over-Interpreting Mundane Poll Results
Dec 05, 2013There's nothing special about the drop in Obama's approval ratings among young people.
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Reversing Broward County's School-to-Prison Pipeline
Dec 04, 2013The story behind the so-far successful crusade to end disproportionate student arrests and suspensions in one Florida school district.
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A Church Basement Revival without the God Part
Nov 08, 2013Even if you can start a religion that prominently features Bon Jovi songs, should you?
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A New York State of Self-Esteem
Oct 08, 2013The city's program to improve girls’ body image could actually work.
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A Twerk Too Far
Sep 05, 2013Somewhere in America Miley Cyrus is appropriating black culture, but she's certainly not the only artist—we've got a long and tangled history of it.
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The Six Months That Made the Sixties
Aug 28, 2013The March on Washington marked the beginning of a tumultuous half-year whose events would shape the decade's legacy.
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Freedom Fighters—the Next Generation
Aug 27, 2013An interview with Phillip Agnew, executive director of the Florida-based civil-rights group, the Dream Defenders.
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God Was My Freshman Roommate
Aug 07, 2013Troy University is opening up a faith-based dorm this fall. Church-state separationists are not impressed.
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Fighting Florida's School-to-Prison Pipeline
Jul 30, 2013Protesters occupying the Florida Capitol in memory of Trayvon Martin want to change school policies that disproportionately suspend black students and often end in arrest.
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Coming Home for the Recession
Jul 19, 2013For some young, minority women, the economic downturn has reinforced more traditional living patterns.
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