Infographics: No countries for parents

Infographics: No countries for parents

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America is one of the only countries in the world that doesn't guarantee paid maternity leave. Sweden is an example of what it looks like when a country really believes that being a parent is a difficult and important job that needs to be supported by public policy. The United States, by contrast, is an example of what it looks like when a country merely pays lip service to the importance of parents.

Who teaches who: parents or children?

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