The Kid Angle: “Poverty doesn’t just happen.”
“Poverty doesn’t just happen,” California Rep. Barbara Lee told policy experts and Hill staffers today, “it’s a policy choice.”...
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“Poverty doesn’t just happen,” California Rep. Barbara Lee told policy experts and Hill staffers today, “it’s a policy choice.”...
After tonight’s speeches, the Republican convention will be in the rearview mirror, but the agenda their candidate will follow...
Summer is here. Think lawn sprinklers, watermelon, games of hide-and-seek that can last until the sun goes down at...
A new report examining home visiting programs finds that community-based models fill critical gaps in care, especially for underserved communities. First...
The children’s community and members of Congress joined forces this week to call for policies and programs that ensure...
June is here and that means….Children’s Week. Sixty organizations and multiple members of Congress have signed on to help First...
“Schools are the place where our society grapples with what to teach a new generation about what’s right and...
The Academy Award- and Emmy-nominated actor Taraji P. Henson may be best known for her roles in the television...
So the happiness scores are out. The U.S. ranked 23rd in a field of 143 countries, the first time...