Bringing Up Baby

Just in time for Mother's Day -- Japan's Prime Minister launched a campaign to encourage men to take active roles in child rearing - the Ikumen Project. The thinking is that if men take paternity leave, more mothers will return to the workforce -- and everyone wins! The project states that "the entire society will likely grow to become more prosperous." America, are we listening?
(Source: The Hartford Courant; World & Nation; Blomberg News - 4/28/14)
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