Privatizing Public School Funds: Threats to Equity, Access, and Educational Quality
Across the country, states have expanded their voucher programs rapidly within the past few years. School choice advocates named...
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Across the country, states have expanded their voucher programs rapidly within the past few years. School choice advocates named...
xplore the critical importance of birthright citizenship in the United States, its constitutional origins, and the potential impacts of...
All children deserve high-quality emergency care, regardless of where they live or the severity of their illness or injury....
The Children’s Budget provides a comprehensive analysis of the share of spending allocated to kids over more than 250...
Project 2025 outlines plans to eliminate EPA's environmental justice programs, remove protections for children, and ignore racial disparities in...
Project 2025, the blueprint for a future Republican administration created by the conservative Heritage Foundation and partners, would do...
Today, First Focus Campaign for Children, joined by over 90 national organizations and over 150 state and local organizations,...
The Children’s Budget provides a comprehensive analysis of the share of spending allocated to kids over more than 250...
Analysis of 2023 U.S. Census data reveals a 10% increase in child poverty, with nearly 14% of children living...