Friday Roundup – October 27, 2017
It is Friday once again, which means it is time for our latest collection of the things we’ve been reading and watching this week. Happy Friday!
Gender & Family
- The Inequality Beneath the Sexual-Harassment Headlines (The Atlantic)
- When Kids Have to Act Like Parents, It Affects Them for Life (The Atlantic)
- US teenager who won golf competition denied trophy because she is a girl (The Guardian)
When Work Disappears
- Where Internet Orders Mean Real Jobs, and New Life for Communities (New York Times)
- Why Big Cities Thrive, and Smaller Ones Are Being Left Behind (New York Times)
Media
- Los Angeles Times Newsroom, Challenging Tronc, Goes Public With Union Push (New York Times)
- Why The Athletic Wants to Pillage Newspapers (New York Times)
At Work
- I Let My Staff Work From Home, Then Realized It Wasn’t Working (NBC News)
- The Crisis Facing America’s Preschool Teachers (The Atlantic)
On Campus
- This Professor Wants to Teach Administrators Not to Cave In to Right-Wing Outrage (The Chronicle)
- U. of Arkansas System Considers Changes to Ease Tenured-Faculty Firings (The Chronicle)
- Higher Ed’s Message to Ex-Felons: No Second Chances (The Chronicle)
- Students want professor fired over ‘discriminatory and transphobic’ quiz (The Star)
Work in Progress 