Efforts to address the issue of dual-earner families by raising wages might worsen the pressures, according to City Journal. Research by Claudia Goldin, winner of the 2023 economics Nobel, suggests that high wages, not low ones, account for the predominance of two-income families today. Corey DeAngelis argues for school choice as an equalizer and criticizes underperforming private schools while advocating for shutting them down and providing more funding to underperforming government schools.
school choice is a rising tide that lifts all boats. https://t.co/qsspfiHHQX
freeing families from the clutches of the teachers unions once and for all. https://t.co/sVLmQxfIJP
underperforming private schools shut down. underperforming government schools get more money. https://t.co/uBuZUW3cDo
school choice is an equalizer. https://t.co/nJBhh2hShS
The research of Claudia Goldin, winner of the 2023 economics Nobel, suggests that high wages, not low ones, account for the predominance of two-income families today, writes @besttrousers. https://t.co/b6J6X6ZM0v
Detailed SAT data reveals how students’ test scores rise with parents’ incomes, a reflection of disparities that start long before high school. https://t.co/n9OQ2qFAgj
Nostalgia for a time when families thrived on a single income is widespread, but efforts to address this issue by raising wages might only worsen the pressures on dual-earner families. https://t.co/b6J6X70jQ3 via @besttrousers
👪 Parenting as pro-progress, Up Wing policy Looking at 'The Two-Parent Privilege: How Americans Stopped Getting Married and Started Falling Behind' by economist @kearney_melissa https://t.co/CdlBJI8FJa https://t.co/rIUgEnedQM
Detailed SAT data reveals how students’ test scores rise with parents’ incomes, a reflection of disparities that start long before high school. https://t.co/7RHirfkw2e
So sad that kids shuttled off to private schools don’t get to experience the joy of government funded education. https://t.co/bZUxGbvNx9