>> BY MARY SWANN PARRY Many of us moved to North Carolina because of its Southern charm and the attributes of its economy and culture...[Read More]
Working Families
Articles >>The percentage of new mothers who have college degrees is going up. According to a >>new study by Pew Research, two-thirds of mothers with infant...[Read More]
>>Research from the American Association of University Women shows that >>one year out of college, women are paid 7% less than men – controlling for...[Read More]
>>While you’ve been (rightfully!) freaking out about the slew of harmful bills making their way through the North Carolina General Assembly, college Freshmen have been...[Read More]
>>As we’ve seen from the >>recent attacks on women’s health in North Carolina and >>throughout the country, nothing gets conservatives riled up quite like seeing...[Read More]
>>One of my favorite signs from the recent Moral Mondays protests at the NC General Assembly read, “There are no jobs in my uterus.” The...[Read More]
>>Being a working mother is a lot like being an acrobat at the circus – and what working mom doesn’t feel like her life is...[Read More]
>>Since they began in April, weekly >>“Moral Monday” protests at the North Carolina General Assembly have snowballed into a state-wide progressive movement garnering >>national media attention. Led...[Read More]
>>Starting a small business and making it successful is a tremendous challenge – especially if you are in a low-wealth community, you come from a...[Read More]
>>Most adults only graduate once. We go from throwing a BBQ party every time we spell a new word in grade school to receiving sparse...[Read More]