News Roundup

This post may contain affiliate links and CorporetteMoms may earn commissions for purchases made through links in this post. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

a white square with text "weekly news update," surrounded by a border of dots of light

Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

  • The Wall Street Journal spoke to married couples who have split responsibilities according to CFO and COO roles.
  • Parents reported that a new blood test for preeclampsia could especially help Black moms-to-be.
  • The Washington Post explained how to help middle school-age kids become more resilient and highlighted the new book Middle School Superpowers: Raising Resilient Tweens in Turbulent Times.
  • WIRED explained how an Iowa school district used ChatGPT to decide which books to ban.
  • Meanwhile, The Daily Beast reported that Ta-Nehisi Coates attended a South Carolina school board meeting about his frequently-banned book Between the World and Me.
  • CNN reported that Illinois has passed a law requiring parents to compensate child influencers.
  • Kotaku shared that a new class-action lawsuit by parents alleges that the company behind Roblox is exploiting kids by profiting off of child gambling.
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from Frazzled, with “I’m Sorry, But None of the Items on Your School Supply List Exist on the Planet Earth.”

Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!

On Corporette Recently…

Did we miss anything? Add ’em here, or send them to [email protected]. Thank you!