News Roundup, 5.22.26
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- The74 noted that Gen Z’s political gender divide is now showing up in schools.
- The Wall Street Journal [gift link] reported that some parents are suspicious of testing accommodations granted to their kids’ classmates.
- The New York Times [gift link] warned against “no essay” college scholarship applications.
- Parents reported on new data from Girl Scouts that reveals how girls feel about AI’s influence on their daily lives.
- Gloria explained why everyone’s talking about cortisol, especially regarding women in midlife.
- The Persistent highlighted photographer Corinne May Botz’s “Milk Factory,” a project depicting the pumping experiences of working moms.
- Washington Post [gift link] critic Monica Hesse looked at what makes good children’s TV.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “My Typical Day According to My Thirteen-Year-Old.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We highlighted the best deals in the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale.
- We looked back at past Corporette posts, including workwear mistakes that interns should avoid, and IUD pain (and relief).
- We talked about regretting a closet purge.
- We featured the best plus-size tees for work.
