More and more, working parents have dual — and dueling — responsibilities on the job and at home. Yet today’s workplace often seems stuck in a time warp, modeled for Ward and June Cleaver when the reality feels more like television’s Survivor. Some employers have adapted and made their workplaces responsive to working parents. Flexible […]
Jodie Levin-Epstein
Jodie Levin-Epstein is a senior policy analyst at the Center for Law and Social Policy.
Reproductive Roulette
In 1996 the newly Republican Congress approved nearly$440 million in public funds over five years to teach celibacy. The law comes upfor renewal next year. The local programs supported under this legislation teachthat abstinence is the only appropriate way to prevent pregnancy and sexuallytransmitted diseases (STDs). Indeed, the limited information aboutcontraceptives permitted in such classes […]

