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The Institute for American Values releases an evaluation of the current state of courtship research in North America, by Dan Cere, Co-Director of the Newman Center at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. The report, "The Experts' Story of Courtship" evaluates the three most prominent schools of thought about courtship among family scholars today: exchange theory, sociobiology, and close relationship theory. click here for the rest of the story... Heritage Foundation Calls for Political Leadership on Marriage Citing the chilling effects of divorce on all aspects of our society, the Heritage Foundation calls for governmental re-examination of marriage based funding and programs! click here for the rest of the story... The Marriage Movement | |
More, Better Marriage Education Needed in Schools, Study Says New York City, September 20, 2000/Researchers at the Institute for American Values today released a major report calling for a new and better model of marriage education in junior and senior high schools. "A new generation of school-based marriage education curricula should expand its vision of what marriage is and what marriage education can be," says David Blankenhorn, President of the Institute for American Values. click here for the rest of the story... The Effects of Divorce on America Each year, over 1 million American children suffer the divorce of their parents; moreover, half of the children born this year to parents who are married will see their parents divorce before they turn 18. click here for the rest of the story... The Institute for American Values, founded in 1987, is a private, nonpartisan organization devoted to research, publication, and public education on major issues of family well-being and civil society. The Institute's immediate mission is to examine the status and future of the family as a social institution. Its larger mission is to examine the sources of competence, character, and citizenship in the United States. | ||
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