@ConorPWilliams
Senior fellow at The Century Foundation. Writer at various publications. Tired dad and beer magnate (Flying Lion Brewery).
tcf.org/experts/conor-p-williams/Bad family policy and gridlock
Child Tax Credit Failure Reaffirms Young People’s Pessimism About Government
Students, nearly 50% of whom qualify for free and reduced-priced lunch, take in grim message as Congress kills measure that cut child poverty in half.
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“Of course, that sort of pretending is pretty much the standard national ask for today’s parents of young children: please accept that our crumbling social present is simply as good as things will ever get.”
Williams: Job Requirement Exhausting Today’s Parents? Pretending Life is Normal
After a gun threat at his children’s school, Conor Williams reflects on how much self-deception is asked of parents trying to rear secure kids.
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Talking parenting and child development with Stephanie Malia Krauss
‘Whole Child, Whole Life’ Book Offers 10 Ways For Kids to Live, Learn & Thrive
Countering current gloom, author charts ways to help children enjoy their childhood without constantly feeling at risk and to a imagine a happy future
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“By almost any measure, today’s young Americans are pessimists.”
America Is Failing While Conservatives Rewrite the Past
The real problem isn't "woke education" but that young Americans are experiencing cascading national crises
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Learned a lot from Laura Meckler in this interview about her new book.
Never Stop Trying: Dream Town Author on Shaker Heights’s Quest for Racial Equity
Washington Post reporter Laura Meckler goes home again to tell the story of her school district’s decades-long pursuit of integration.
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