Here to Stay view argues healthy American families despite critics
Wellesley professor Dr. Mary Jo Bane challenges the idea that families are failing. She says data show continuity and resilience, noting modest multigenerational households in the past and rising working mothers without harming child outcomes. She argues mobility and divorce reflect adaptation, not decay.
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Mary Jo Bane
Wellesley College
Cornell University
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Dr. Bane
Center For Research On Women
Future Of Households Worries Cornell Expert
Arie Bronfenbrenner of Cornell warns the American family is in trouble as television and other modern pressures erode family life. He cites rising single parenthood, more working mothers, latchkey children, and weakened neighborhoods as key stress points needing national policy action.
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Dolores Barclay
Associated Press
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Arie Bronfenbrenner
Cornell University
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Hunt Aide Engages in Succession Push
Gov. Jim Hunt maintains a hands-off stance on the fall election to determine his successor, but aide Joe Grimsley distributes a memo to about 100 former Hunt campaign workers urging quick identification of civic leaders to lead succession efforts. The memo names Joe Pell and calls for new, young leaders to be considered by the statewide campaign committee.
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Jim Hunt
Joe Grimsley
Hunt
Hunt Campaign
Joe Pell
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