Families, Work and the Economy

      Identify a particular economic issue that has impacted families in the US during the past year. Describe the economic issue, using academic and government information sources to provide accurate data. Do gender roles or race/ethnicity impact this issue? Considering what you know from the text and content guide readings and videos, what are some possible social changes that could be implemented to help better the outcomes for less advantaged individuals, children, and young adults? In particular, discuss how governments and institutions can play a role to support families