Schuyler Staff Picks: What We’re Reading, Listening To, and Recommending This Summer

As a staff, we often share articles, podcasts, and book recommendations with one another. This time around, we’re sharing some suggestions with you – we’d love to hear your recommendations, too!

Here are some of the Schuyler staff’s summer picks:

Article:

Ending Child Poverty in America: An Impossible Dream? by Lee Schorr

Books:

Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City by Andrea Elliott

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee

Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families–and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World  by Dorothy Roberts

Radio: 

Lack of affordable child care is hurting parents and the economy – Marketplace Morning Report, 7/7/22

Study/report:

A Generational Opportunity to Invest in Our Children – Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Podcasts:

Raising Rochester– a podcast from our partners at The Children’s Agenda.

School Colors – a documentary podcast about how race, class, and power shape American cities and schools.

No One is Coming to Save Us – a 4-episode podcast series by the Trust for Learning on America’s child care crisis, featuring parents, educators, providers, advocates, researchers, and policymakers.