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The Economic Case For Same-Sex Marriage

Bloomberg View | Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers | Posted 05.15.2012

From Bloomberg View: The national discussion about same- sex marriage is heating up. Just last week, North Carolina voted to prohibit the practice,...

You're Never too Old for Love

Laverne H. Bardy | Posted 04.15.2012

Laverne H. Bardy

We met online. He was from West Virginia; I'm from New Jersey. He was looking for Happily Ever After. I was looking for something to do Saturday nights.

My National Work and Family Month Flashback

Kristin Maschka | Posted 12.27.2011

Kristin Maschka

My boss and I were both stopped in our tracks by a pair of assumptions common in many workplaces.

The 'I Have to do it all Myself' Trap

Kristin Maschka | Posted 12.02.2011

Kristin Maschka

Caring for others and being cared for is a part of every human being's life. Equality and economics now require women and men to share that responsibility.

Workplace Culture Wars

Kristin Maschka | Posted 12.01.2011

Kristin Maschka

In the battle between well-intentioned policies and the unwritten rules of any workplace, unwritten rules win every time.

Smart Girl's Guide to the Internet

Kristin Maschka | Posted 11.23.2011

Kristin Maschka

My grand plan for teaching my daughter about the Internet is a combination of this guide, keeping the computer in the open to use real experience to teach, and enough repeating stuff "over and over" to generate eyerolls.

Education Needs Remodeling, Not "Fixing"

Kristin Maschka | Posted 08.28.2011

Kristin Maschka

I think fixing misnamed given the spirit of the article and discussion. The popular narrative is all about "fixing" and it frustrates me, especially given my time with these nine California districts this week. Here's why.