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Family Structure, a Key Factor Hidden in Plain Sight: The Case for Federal Reporting in Education

The government often leaves out a critical factor in its public reporting to help us understand what drives child outcomes in student learning, health, and economic security: family structure.

July 24, 2026 | By Ian V. Rowe | Brad Wilcox | Grant Bailey

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In Pursuit: Marriage, Motherhood, And Women’s Well-Being

August 27, 2025 | By Brad Wilcox | Wendy Wang | Jenet Erickson | Jean Twenge

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Good Fathers, Flourishing Kids: The Importance of Fatherhood in Virginia

June 13, 2025 | By Brad Wilcox | Ian Rowe | Richard Reeves | Nicholas Zill | Gerard Robinson | Linda Malone-Colon

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Good Jobs, Strong Families: How the Character of Men’s Work Is Linked to Their Family Status

April 29, 2025 | By Brad Wilcox | Grant Martsolf

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Hope And A Future: Forging Strong And Stable Families In Ohio, 2025

February 21, 2025 | By Brad Wilcox | Nicholas Zill | Amylynn Smith | Connie Huber

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Family-Friendly Policies for the 119th Congress

February 18, 2025 | By Timothy P. Carney | Christopher J. Scalia | Yuval Levin | Brad Wilcox | Scott Winship | Edward J. Pinto | Tobias Peter | Kevin Corinth | Howard Husock

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For Better: Four Proven Ways To A Strong And Stable Marriage

February 10, 2025 | By Brad Wilcox | Jeffrey Dew | Jason S. Carroll

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Unprotected From Porn

January 14, 2025 | By Brad Wilcox | Jason S. Carroll | Brian Willoughby | Michael Toscano

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Marriage: America’s Keystone Institution

January 10, 2025 | By Brad Wilcox

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For the Sake of the Kids: Strengthening Families in the Lone Star State

October 1, 2024 | By Brad Wilcox | Andrew C. Brown | Nicholas Zill | Nicholas Armstrong | Noah Torres | Caroline Welton | Amylynn Smith

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Dynamics of Families After a Nonmarital Birth

January 8, 2024 | By Angela Rachidi

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Pro-Family Policy Priorities for States

December 15, 2023 | By Brad Wilcox | Patrick T. Brown