Organizations have teamed up--and encourage yours to as well-- to call on Congress and Administration to overhaul ESEA, reduce the testing mandates, promote multiple ...
Noting that two-thirds of private student loan borrowers were not aware of the dramatic difference between federal student loans and risky, higher-interest, private ...
Your action today could make all the difference for young immigrants tomorrow. Stand up for human rights -- urge Congress to vote "Yes" on the DREAM Act.
The Homeless Children and Youth Act, HR32, would make it easier for homeless children, youth, and families to receive homeless assistance, no matter where they happen ...
A college student's petition gone viral asking student loan company Sallie Mae to stop charging forebearance fees to unemployed students wishing to avoid default.
The majority of Americans rank children and youth among their top political priorities. It’s time our elected officials listened. A recent study found that ...
Speak up today in favor of ensuring that our high-poverty schools have the support and flexibility necessary to expand learning time for their students!
Washington just made it easier for people and organizations to share important data about young people – data that will help improve services and supports.
Join--or start your own!--a movement to use social media to urge members of the Super Committee to protect kids. We have all the committee members' ...
Tough budget decisions in DC have put pressure on all federal spending, but cutting student aid, a long-term investment in our nation’s future, doesn’t ...
The Senate last week blocked a bill to provide states and local governments with $35 billion to hire teachers and first responders. Take action and sign the petition ...
As the budget is on the chopping block in Congress, now is the time to make the case for support and funding of school and community based before-school, afterschool ...
Investments in the future, including school modernization, is key to our economic recovery. The most important long-term investment we make as a country is in ...
Last week, a group of senators introduced a series of five bills to reform our public schools. Sadly, one of these bills in particular could end up turning back ...
Contact your Senator today and encourage them to support this bill! The STARS act will fund peer-to-peer education and prevention strategies to improve the safety of ...
This back-to-school season, contact your elected officials and talk to other parents, teachers and school nurses in your community about the need for paid sick ...
Are you a busy parent on the go? Mom's Rising has made it easier than ever to get action alerts. Just sign up for Mobile Action Alerts and you'll receive one ...
The Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act (H.R. 2617) will assist states in establishing policies and practices to help pregnant and parenting youth ...
American’s have been hit hard by the recession and the number of children living in poverty has GROWN at an alarming rate. To prevent further harm to our ...
