Photo of the Month: 6-year-old Lillian
Learn about the benefits of afterschool programs like 21st Century Community Learning Centers.
Monthly Archives: August 2017
Back to School Wednesday Wisdom
As students head back to school, let’s remind Congress to invest in afterschool programs.
High-quality early childhood education requires training and investment
To attract and keep high-quality educators, communities must look for ways to make public and private investments in their local education systems.
Wednesday Wisdom from advocate Emily You
As summer break comes to a close and students around the country gear up for back to school, let’s ensure every child has the opportunity to a high quality early education.
California students take action, helping kids get early learning essentials
“All of you were our inspiration to do more, to take action,” Matthew, a Carlthorp student, told the Lake Los Angeles families.
Wednesday Wisdom from USAID Administrator Mark Green
Now more than ever, America’s leadership is needed abroad. We know what works to save lives.
A new way to speak up for children: the Voices for Kids program
Kids’ futures depend on lawmakers’ actions today. That’s why we started Voices for Kids.
Wednesday Wisdom from Senator Chris Coons on the Reach Act
The Reach Act would expand access to health care and treatments to reduce preventable maternal, newborn and child deaths around the world.
Reach Act Would Reinforce America’s Moral Leadership and Save the Lives of Moms and Kids
The Reach Act is bipartisan legislation that would help save the lives of mother and children around the world. This bill is an opportunity for Congress to demonstrate America’s moral leadership abroad.
Wednesday Wisdom on the benefits of breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is a vital part of providing every child with the healthiest start to life.