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On April 1, the Trump admin abruptly closed 5 regional Head Start offices, which play a critical role in administering grants and support to local programs. I explore the impact of these closures in this NEW article and interactive map: americanprogress.org/article/closur…

So thrilled to share our collaboration with the amazing folks NAEYC has yielded this rich resource. Read one to learn about how we can effectively reassess the child care licensing system in a way that keeps kids' health & safety front & center ⬇️ (s/o Allie Schneider, Casey Peeks)

Harmful child care deregulation does not improve supply, reduce costs for families, or alleviate the burden on an overworked + underpaid early education workforce ‼️ More --> americanprogress.org/article/a-path…

"No one should have to worry about if they're going to be able to be paid." @Reach_Dane Executive Director Jen Bailey shares the everyday reality for many Head Start program staff after the Trump administration froze their funding:

If you missed our webinar on Monday exploring the Trump Administration's attacks on Head Start, you can watch the recording here: americanprogress.org/events/stealin…

SNAP cuts harm not just families, but threatens the financial security of grocers, farmers, and the broader economy. New from American Progress shows how Republican SNAP cuts will impact food retailers nationwide 🛒 americanprogress.org/article/snap-c…

Medicaid matters. Extending postpartum coverage to 12 months gave families a lifeline. Now Congress may cut that progress short. Join Rachell and baby Nazaire. Tell Congress to protect Medicaid: bit.ly/3EJhz51 #StrollingThunder #MessageInABabyBottle #MomsForMedicaid

Join us for an upcoming discussion on the private school choice movement! rsvp here: americanprogress.org/events/who-pay…

"America doesn’t have a birth problem. We have a caregiving crisis. And it’s being made worse by politicians who claim to be pro-family while stripping away everything that helps us raise our children." More from a Head Start parent in InsideSources: dcjournal.com/what-i-want-fo…

We’ll be watching Sec. Kennedy testify in front of HELP today. We want to know: • Why were HS offices closed? • Why was PDG B-5 eliminated in the budget? • Can you guarantee HS programs will be able to access their $$ as appropriated by Congress? What do YOU want answered?

SOON: We hope that Sec. Kennedy has answers as to why the Admin closed 5 regional HS offices. These offices are critical in supporting HS programming. Read: americanprogress.org/article/closur…

Sec. Kennedy Jr. claims to care about the issue of lead poisoning in children, but why doesn't his budget include funding for the program that keeps children safe & healthy from lead poisoning? Thank you Sen. Tammy Baldwin for asking this important question. americanprogress.org/article/how-fe…

Senator Murphy correctly argues that Sec. Kennedy has consistently undermined the importance of the measles vaccination. We KNOW how important childhood vaccinations are: americanprogress.org/article/childh…

Sec. Kennedy claims to care about lead poisoning in children, but HHS's proposed budget ELIMINATES the Childhood Lead Poisoning program. Lead exposure is dangerous in any amount & is particularly harmful for kids.

As proponents of private school voucher programs continue to push for expansion, it is important to highlight the particular harms these programs can have on rural communities. Read more in our new report: americanprogress.org/article/how-th…

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Last school year was the hottest on record—and this summer could prove worse. Check out a great NEW op-ed from Paige Shoemaker DeMio on what advocates and policymakers can do to protect our students from the heat: the74million.org/article/last-s…