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Hey Politicians, Don’t Just Kiss Babies. Expand the Child Tax Credit.

There’s a gap between how much Americans say they care about kids and what they’re willing to do for them.

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Telling new stories can help people see the value of vaccines

Many of the ways that immunization coalitions, public health departments, and individual pro-vaccine commentators currently talk about vaccination have little effect — or the opposite...

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Beyond soundbites: issue framing in election season

The noise of a presidential election season makes it hard to avoid getting lost in the weeds of political rhetoric when communicating about the issues we work on. Right now, communicators must...

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Why the Parents’ Rights Movement (Still) Matters | Opinion

The parents' right rhetoric is powered, in part, by three distinct but inter-related cultural mindsets—implicit ways of understanding and making sense of the world.

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2023 Annual Impact Report

In the 2023 Impact Report, you’ll find the annual FrameWorks Resource Library, along with some of our favorite highlights and stories of impact from our work with partners. As we reflect on...

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Why Do Americans Mistrust Science? | Opinion

Science makes our lives better, safer, and longer. Why do so many Americans distrust it?

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Reframing how we talk about children’s health and food: an interactive framing toolkit

How we talk about children’s health and food matters. Where we live, and what we earn, shape the options available to us to be healthy, including our access to affordable, nutritious food....

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Neither Soldiers Nor Angels: Putting Care Workers into Context

The Frameworks Institute is busy reframing care work to push for better conditions, protections, and pay.

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What’s Behind the Pressure to Censor Social Studies? American Cultural Mindsets

We can argue about what should or should not be in a school curriculum, but the real work also lies as much in changing the culture that these arguments rest upon.

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How to talk about homes

This toolkit, in partnership with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Nationwide Foundation, builds on the communications principles set out in Talking about homes: the foundation for a decent...

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Yes, there is a productive way to reframe your holiday political debates

Here we are again, in the season of gathering with loved ones, eating holiday treats and, perhaps, getting into heated political debates with a relative at the dinner table.

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Americans See Systems: Data Show an Opening to Advance New Thinking on Stubborn Social Issues

It’s time for foundations and nonprofits to invest in communications and narratives that center systems.