SESP in the Media: July 2020
An ongoing, monthly roundup of appearances in the news media by School of Education and Social Policy faculty, researchers, and our community:
Brookings
July 31, 2020
The effect of Pandemic EBT on measures of food hardship (coauthored by Abigail Pitts and Diane Schanzenbach)
The New York Times
July 28, 2020
Like Father, Like Son: President Trump Lets Others Mourn (quotes Dan McAdams)
The New York Times
July 28, 2020
Why Hunger Can Grow Even When Poverty Doesn’t (quotes Diane Schanzenbach)
Brookings
July 23, 2020
How cultural factors shape children’s economic outcomes (webinar featuring Mesmin Destin)
Brookings
July 23, 2020
Corporate bonds, the opioid epidemic, and more (quotes research by Hannes Schwandt)
National Review
July 22, 2020
Our Still-Raging Drug Epidemic (cites research by Hannes Schwandt)
The New York Times
July 19, 2020
Move In? Get Divorced? The Pandemic Forces Couples to Decide (quotes Alexandra Solomon)
The New York Times
July 17, 2020
Amid a Deadly Virus and Crippled Economy, One Form of Aid Has Proved Reliable: Food Stamps (quotes Diane Schanzenbach)
Illinois Newsroom
July 13, 2020
New Study Reveals Racial Disparities Among Food Insecure Families (quotes IPR Director Diane Schanzenbach)
Boston Globe
July 12, 2020
As schools prepare to reopen, the gap between 3 and 6 feet is feeling hard to bridge (quotes Terri Sabol)
Psychology Today
July 11, 2020
A Little Affection Can Go a Long Way for Your Relationship (quotes Alexandra Solomon)
NBC-5
July 10, 2020
‘It Will Not Be Easy': Experts Weigh in on Masks, Social Distancing in Schools (quotes Terri Sabol)
Chicago Inno
July 10, 2020
Techstars’ Neal Sáles-Griffin on what it’s like to be Black in Chicago tech (interview with alumnus Neal Sáles Griffin)
The Economist
July 9, 2020
Segregation still blights the lives of African-Americans (quotes Kirabo Jackson)
Politico
July 7, 2020
How Covid-19 is exacerbating racial disparities in food security (quotes IPR Director Diane Schanzenbach)
Ronn Owens Report
July 7-8, 2020
Ron Owens and Dan McAdams Delver into the Mind of Donald Trump. Part One. (Interview with Dan McAdams)