Emily Tate

When It Comes to Screen Time, Expert Guidance and Family Realities Diverge Experts have long recommended infants and toddlers under age 2 avoid digital media use altogether. Most are still getting it anyway. By Emily Tate Sullivan | February 10, 2026For y... See more

How a Notorious Maximum-Security Prison Was Transformed into a Thriving Preschool For nearly a century, the Lorton Reformatory was marked by trauma. Today, it’s home to an early learning program filled with ‘light and joy.’ By Emily Tate Sullivan | Februa... See more

Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was co-published with The 74, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on education in America. It was January 2022, and Rhian Allvin was in search of a space that could bring her vision to lif... See more

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