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The Trump administration says it will bar undocumented immigrant children from Head Start preschool programs.
“This decision undermines the fundamental commitment that the country has made to children,” the head of the National Head Start Association said.
www.chalkbeat.org/2025/07/10/n...
“This decision undermines the fundamental commitment that the country has made to children,” the head of the National Head Start Association said.
www.chalkbeat.org/2025/07/10/n...
Head Start will no longer enroll undocumented children, Trump administration says
A rule change treats the federally funded preschool program like a welfare program and bars undocumented children from enrolling. Head Start providers condemned the departure from longstanding practic...
www.chalkbeat.org
July 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The Trump administration says it will bar undocumented immigrant children from Head Start preschool programs.
“This decision undermines the fundamental commitment that the country has made to children,” the head of the National Head Start Association said.
www.chalkbeat.org/2025/07/10/n...
“This decision undermines the fundamental commitment that the country has made to children,” the head of the National Head Start Association said.
www.chalkbeat.org/2025/07/10/n...
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Holy shit.
HHS announced today they will consider Head Start a welfare program, not an education program, and will subject it to new citizenship requirements. This goes against decades of legal precedence that all children in America have a right to education. Announcement here. www.hhs.gov/press-room/p...
www.hhs.gov
July 10, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Holy shit.
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As Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” moves from the Senate to the House, now is the time to make your voice heard. The budget proposal will invoke the largest transfer of wealth from working families to the wealthy in U.S. history.
☎️ Call your representative & ask them to justify the cruelty.
☎️ Call your representative & ask them to justify the cruelty.
July 2, 2025 at 3:42 PM
As Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” moves from the Senate to the House, now is the time to make your voice heard. The budget proposal will invoke the largest transfer of wealth from working families to the wealthy in U.S. history.
☎️ Call your representative & ask them to justify the cruelty.
☎️ Call your representative & ask them to justify the cruelty.
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Too often, divisions distract us. But families can’t afford for us to lose sight of what matters most. NOW is the time to CALL your representatives to reject harmful cuts and stand up for the well-being of infants, toddlers, and the people who care for them: thinkbabies.org/medicaid
July 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Too often, divisions distract us. But families can’t afford for us to lose sight of what matters most. NOW is the time to CALL your representatives to reject harmful cuts and stand up for the well-being of infants, toddlers, and the people who care for them: thinkbabies.org/medicaid
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We talk about how the Trump administration is using our tax dollars for human rights abuses against immigrant families, and how you can speak up to your Members of Congress w/ @clasp.org.
momsrising.org/bt19MAY25/?source=bsky
momsrising.org/bt19MAY25/?source=bsky
June 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
We talk about how the Trump administration is using our tax dollars for human rights abuses against immigrant families, and how you can speak up to your Members of Congress w/ @clasp.org.
momsrising.org/bt19MAY25/?source=bsky
momsrising.org/bt19MAY25/?source=bsky
Praying for the communities where I grew up. This is utterly unimaginable and heartbreaking.
January 8, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Praying for the communities where I grew up. This is utterly unimaginable and heartbreaking.
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I am sharing this posting from my friend #KimFuller (Billy Carter’s daughter and niece of the late president) of billboards that have gone up in GA, NE and PA.
Fitting.
Fitting.
January 3, 2025 at 9:53 PM
I am sharing this posting from my friend #KimFuller (Billy Carter’s daughter and niece of the late president) of billboards that have gone up in GA, NE and PA.
Fitting.
Fitting.
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First, a shutdown is costly for the economy and could result in disruptions in processing new Social Security applications for seniors, holiday travel delays, the closure of national parks during the busy holiday season and more. www.cbsnews.com/news/governm... 2/10
A government shutdown could occur on Dec. 21. Here's what services and payments could be impacted.
The U.S. government could face a shutdown at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. Here's what could be impacted.
www.cbsnews.com
December 20, 2024 at 3:52 PM
First, a shutdown is costly for the economy and could result in disruptions in processing new Social Security applications for seniors, holiday travel delays, the closure of national parks during the busy holiday season and more. www.cbsnews.com/news/governm... 2/10
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A pilot program in Iowa found that funding higher childcare provider pay increases childcare supply www.commonsenseinstituteus.org/iowa/researc...
Iowa's Childcare Solutions Fund: A Model for Closing the Gap
A statewide childcare program would yield an estimated $45 of GDP growth for every $1 invested by the private sector over the next decade.
www.commonsenseinstituteus.org
November 26, 2024 at 7:32 PM
A pilot program in Iowa found that funding higher childcare provider pay increases childcare supply www.commonsenseinstituteus.org/iowa/researc...