Role Reboot

5 Ways Professors Can Help Single Moms Stay In School

Single mothers are the fastest growing student demographic in the United States. As a new semester begins and college professors polish their syllabi, I would like to take this opportunity to ask them to also consider the climate of their courses—that is, do the syllabus requirements and course activities take into account that some of […]

Getting Married Does Not Make You A Better Mother

In response to a recent Washington Post article that asserts that two-parent households are better, Perry Threlfall defends single motherhood and says that getting married just to raise a child could prove disastrous. In her recent Washington Post opinion piece, “20 years later, it turns out Dan Quayle was right about Murphy Brown and unmarried […]