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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.

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The Story We’re Telling About Youth Mental Health is Hurting Our Kids

There are four problems with the youth mental health crisis narrative.

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Opinion | How to Message Against Far-Right Populism

For too long, progressives have let the other side own the most powerful political rhetoric.

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How to talk about the building blocks of health

If we want to change how the public understands health inequalities and to change policy, we need to change how we communicate about the wider determinants of health.

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More Common Sense, Less Ideology: Modern Communications Lessons from the Critical Race Theory Debates

Being smart and “right” is getting in the way of moving hearts and minds towards positive social change.

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Increasing Vaccinations Requires Understanding How Culture Shapes Thinking

From the coast of Kenya to the American heartland, cultural mindsets influence our decisions and behaviors. Always.