New legislation to create Children’s Commission
Child-focused lawmakers join forces to demand action Child-focused lawmakers introduced a bill today to create an independent commission that would...
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Child-focused lawmakers join forces to demand action Child-focused lawmakers introduced a bill today to create an independent commission that would...
All students benefit, research shows, especially children of color Fostering a sense of identity and belonging through ethnic studies...
“Poverty doesn’t just happen,” California Rep. Barbara Lee told policy experts and Hill staffers today, “it’s a policy choice.”...
Cuts to food assistance drive decline U.S. investment in the nation’s children fell for the third year in a...
Amid all the talk of pet eating and other bizarre claims in Tuesday night’s presidential debate it would be...
Backsliding continues on children’s health care coverage The share of U.S. children without health insurance grew to 5.8% in...
Census figures track 10% increase in child poverty Child poverty increased by more than 10% in 2023, according to...
Health care revamp eliminates childhood screenings, vaccinations and other critical care On the heels of a presidential nominating convention...
Project 2025 specifically targets children A new analysis finds that Project 2025, the conservative blueprint for a Republican presidency,...