The other day AEI and the Institute for Family Studies held an event titled “Left behind: Why trends in family structure and parenting are setting some kids up to fail.” Isabel Sawhill, Robert Lerman, ...

It’s been a good month for champions of the traditional family, but don’t expect the family wars to be ending any time soon. In recent weeks, a barrage of new evidence has come to light demonstrating ...

It’s been a rough two weeks for the family-structure denialists, those progressive academics (Philip Cohen, “How to Live in a World Where Marriage Is in Decline”), journalists (Katie Roiphe, “New York ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The modern family has a new twist with the rise of the three-parent family in the Bay Area. And no, this does not mean divorce or step-parents. Tavi is a happy, healthy 3-year-old ...

The dynamics of family structure is undergoing a transformation. Declining fertility and mortality rates are leading to new kinship configurations worldwide. But how quickly are changes taking place?

As we traverse this whirlwind of modern existence, it's easy to overlook how wildly family life has transformed over the past three decades. Gone are the days when traditional family structures and ...

Over 60 years after its release, the Moynihan report remains the most consequential—and controversial—analysis of the black family in American history. One explanation for its continued relevance is ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The scene is one many of us have somewhere in our family history: Dozens of people celebrating Thanksgiving or ...

See that map above, from Transparency International, the anti-corruption watchdog group? The darker the color on the map, the more corrupt the country. Corruption is the norm around the world; ...

Critics of Black Lives Matter point to some of the statements on its website, including that it says "we disrupt the Western-prescribed nuclear family structure.” Black Lives Matter’s full statements ...