For many U.S. moms, pandemic brought increase in time spent caring for kids while doing other things
Widespread child care challenges from the coronavirus pandemic lasted into 2021 for some U.S. parents.
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Widespread child care challenges from the coronavirus pandemic lasted into 2021 for some U.S. parents.
We asked public K-12 teachers, teens and U.S. adults how they see topics related to race and LGBTQ issues playing out in the classroom.
About six-in-ten Americans (62%) say they follow professional or college sports not too or not at all closely.
While Black adults define personal and financial success in different ways, most see these measures of success as major sources of pressure in their lives.
Although especially common in California and Texas, Mexican restaurants are found in a large majority of counties in the U.S.
14% of parents say their neighborhood is only a fair or poor place to raise kids; these parents also have greater worry for their kids’ well-being.
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to limit affirmative action in higher education is likely to have the biggest impact on a relatively small group of schools.
Most K-12 students at U.S. public schools have a school year of about 180 days, but when that year starts and ends varies substantially by region.
About half of Americans (48%) say they took part in organized, competitive sports in high school or college.
Today, there are more than 18 million living veterans in the United States, representing about 6% of the country’s adult population.
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