Warren/Smith Plan Would Provide the $50 Billion That the Child Care Industry Needs
The plan calls for a federal investment of $50 billion to bail out the industry and ensure its long-term survival
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New Bill Would Provide Much-Needed Investments in Employment and Training Activities in Response to COVID-19
The Relaunching America’s Workforce Act would provide $15 billion for critical employment and training efforts in response to the COVID.
Come as you are: Finding new spaces in the Muslim community
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Groundswell: All Hail the Potato Rescuers!
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Learning to Read Can Be a Joy—If It’s Taught Right
This innovative curriculum centers on make-believe and dramatic play.
An Inequality We Can’t Ignore
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How to Share Your Wi-Fi With Neighbors During the Pandemic
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Strengthening Support for International Students During Time of Crisis
Colleges and universities should step up to support international students in this time of crisis.
Tens of Millions of Americans Are Risking Their Lives for Less Than $15/Hr
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