News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Vox noted that American students of all ages still haven’t made up the ground they lost during the pandemic.
- AP News reported on schools that are finding ways to cool down their buildings, such as cool roofs, window films, and more.
- Today’s Parent offered guidance on doing kick counts when you’re pregnant.
- Parents reported on a new study that found that Black mothers were 25% more likely to deliver by C-section unnecessarily than white mothers (due to doctors’ actions, not moms’.)
- The 19th noted that a health care proposal from VP candidate JD Vance could gut a popular ACA protection, thus making it legal for companies to charge more for or deny coverage of conditions such as pregnancy.
- Fast Company shared a new survey by Parentaly of more than 2,750 moms that revealed the difficulties of returning to work after parental leave.
- NPR reported that Instagram has unveiled changes that will make the accounts of millions of teenagers private, enhance parental supervision, and set messaging restrictions.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “A Letter You Can Give to Your Children in Twenty Years Explaining That You Don’t Have Photos or Videos of Them as Babies Because You Couldn’t Figure Out How to Handle Your Phone’s Storage.”
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