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Countdown to 1000: Scholar #999
To count down to the 1,000th scholar in the Scholars Strategy Network, we’re featuring ten scholars who are committed to using their research to...
Countdown to 1000: Scholar #998
To count down to the 1,000th scholar in the Scholars Strategy Network, we’re featuring ten scholars who are committed to using their research to...
Countdown to 1000: Scholar #996
To count down to the 1,000th scholar in the Scholars Strategy Network, we’re featuring ten scholars who are committed to using their research to...
Welcome to SSN’s 600th Member – and Her Research on the Realities of Abortion
Dozens of states are debating and passing new laws restricting access to abortion or imposing elaborate routines on patients and doctors. Kimport’s...
SSN’s 500th Member Focuses on the Roots of U.S. Urban Unrest
What do the continuing protests in Ferguson, Missouri have in common with the 1960s uprisings in many U.S. cities? Howard looks to history to explore...
No Longer Academic – A Family Tragedy Casts a Harsh Light on the U.S. Safety Net
Andrea Campbell learned indelible new lessons when a hit and run driver left her sister-in-law paralyzed. To carry on, a young couple that had no...
New Measures Reveal the True Impact of America's Anti-Poverty Programs
Once again, GOP Budget Chairman Paul Ryan is calling for huge cutbacks in U.S. anti-poverty programs he denounces as unsuccessful. But research using...
The Future of American Jobs
Better jobs and more productive workers are the key to a brighter future for the U.S. economy. In a series of compelling briefs, reports, and media...
Paid Family Leave in California and the Future of U.S. Family Policy
Paid family leave helps families and businesses alike. An important new book dissects the accomplishments and limits of California's pioneering law...
The Scourge of America's Imprisonment Boom
The ranks of imprisoned Americans are starting to decline. But as SSN scholars spell out, our country must still grapple with the ill effects – for...