Melissa S. Kearney

Students at Miller Elementary School stand in-line in the school library in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. May 6, 2019. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook - RC13710DD620

To thrive, American children need a stronger safety net

Melissa S. Kearney

Friday, June 7, 2019

Puppets Ernie (L) and Bert from Sesame Street are seen after they were donated to the National Museum of American History to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.

Disadvantaged kids to miss out on educational TV under Trump budget

Melissa S. Kearney and Phillip Levine

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

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How a Simple Change to the Tax Code Could Help the Middle Class

Melissa S. Kearney

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

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The Economic Challenges of Crime & Incarceration in the United States

Melissa S. Kearney

Monday, December 22, 2014