New Intelligence Steps To Address Infectious Disease Threats
Establishing a true national-level position could help achieve increased intelligence integration on COVID-19 and other infectious threats.
To Spur Recovery, Invest in Community College Capacity
We should invest in the capacity of community colleges in the next stimulus.
VIDEO Interview with Lisa Luceno: Distance Learning for Young Children and Their Families
Learn strategies from a high-performing program continuing to support young children during COVID-19
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
What does COVID mean for vulnerable workers? Ask a millennial cashier
Cashiers and service workers, women, and millennials were all disadvantaged by the pre-COVID economy. What happens now?
[ONLINE] – Crisis Conversations — Live From Better Life Lab
Join Better Life Lab in a discussion about how the coronavirus pandemic is straining an already fragile child care system.
Virtual
1PM – 1:30PM EDT
Crisis Conversations: Is our childcare system nearing its breaking point?
Host Brigid Schulte is joined by care workers, providers, and parents on this episode of Crisis Conversations.
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.
OTI Leads Coalition in Sending Comments to Australian Parliament on CLOUD Act Legislation
OTI and a 32-member coalition express concerns with a plan to enable surveillance data sharing between Australia and the U.S.
[ONLINE] – Timeout. Do We Need to Rethink Our Relationship with Sports?
Join Future Tense for a discussion about how we can use this pause in play to reimagine our relationship with sports.
Virtual
4PM – 5PM EDT
Come as you are: Finding new spaces in the Muslim community
Rafia Khader explores the importance of third spaces for American Muslims in the Midwest.
COVID and Education: Black Students’ Distance Learning and College Transitions
Join New America California for the second installment of “California COVID and the Black Community”.
Virtual
2:30PM – 4PM EDT
Groundswell: All Hail the Potato Rescuers!
This week: No good potato goes to waste, reaching out to the needy, and 500 Fest's pivot to virtual celebrations.
Learning to Read Can Be a Joy—If It’s Taught Right
This innovative curriculum centers on make-believe and dramatic play.