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A familiar case—and why it’s not enough. We need a new frame for family policy.

A proposal for states to fix the failed care economy by connecting families to state-licensed care providers.

Women receive decreased earnings after becoming parents. What policies actually work?

Generally, they can only slow them down. Here’s what the evidence shows.

We need to reframe our idea of the family. It is a critical industry, not a cost center.

Families spend as much as $20,000 in the first year of a child’s life. Tariffs will cost even more.

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