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The path to the pulpit has been as colorful as it has been unusual for Alysa Stanton, 45, America's first-ever female African-American rabbi. Stanton, who was born to a Christian family, was formally ordained on June 6, having completed seven years of rabbinical training at Hebrew Union...
"You would think because of what went on in the financial-services sector - making this recession a million times worse than it had to be - that we might have seen more of an employment shift," says Heidi Shierholz, an economist at the Economic Policy Institute. "Yet the job loss in...
The targets of the moment are the health-care benefits that employers now give their workers tax-free - an income loophole that costs the U.S. nearly $250 billion a year. "There's a lot of money there," says Massachusetts Institute of Technology economics professor Jonathan Gruber. "There's certainly enough...
Depression is one of the dark demons of adolescence. Up to 1 in 12 American teenagers is affected, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), and three times as many will experience depression at some point by age 18. Studies show that at least 20% of teenagers with...
There was almost no debate, for example about who Lawrence H. Summer’s replacement as university president should have been, despite the fact that virtually all of the candidates were publicly known and had been profiled extensively in the media. No student, professor, or campus organization I know...