America’s Biggest Divide Is the Superpolitical vs. the Exhausted Majority
Most Americans are frustrated with politics and don't feel represented. Researchers say our political system is to blame.
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Seven Tips for Talking With Kids About Politics
Half of American parents don't discuss politics with their children. But research suggests parenting plays a crucial role in political views…
How to Help Students Think in Morally Complex Ways
Educators can help young people develop the emotional and cognitive skills to address difficult moral conflicts.
Do You Find Belonging in Groups or Communities?
Not all collections of people are created equal—and there's a reason why you might be more drawn to one than the other.
One Skill That Can Help Students Bridge Political Divides
Here's how one teacher has tried to help students envision better outcomes for everyone, a skill researchers call "moral imagination."
How Well Do Happiness Practices Serve Black Communities?
We interviewed Black people about where happiness comes from and whether 15 typical happiness practices work for them.
11 Ways to Foster Dialogue and Understanding on Campus
A new report looks at how we can transform conflict and polarization into constructive conversations in higher education.
We Should Ask Less of Parents, Not More, to Help Children Thrive
To reduce inequality, says economist Nate Hilger, we should invest in programs that directly support children’s growth.