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What the "fiscal cliff" and compromises will mean for children, youth and families.
Healing after trauma
Resources for parents and teachers to help children cope in the wake of tragedy.
The President's proposal is just in time, according to a Center for American Progress report that finds that states are leading the charge to expand access to ...
stateline
Under Oregon Governor Kitzhaber’s education overhaul, which he launched in 2011, every Oregon student will have to meet academic milestones—kindergarten ...
Jan's Corner
The sequester will have a real and potentially long-lasting impact on programs and on children and youth. Here's what we can do about it.
NWLC
From the National Women's Law Center, an update on how early care and learning is making its way around the budget, the media and advocates.
Sec. Arne Duncan
You submitted and selected the questions, and Sec. Duncan took time to respond! 
hear our voice
As the President readies to deliver the State of the Union Address tomorrow night, advocates are delivering a “discouraging” assessment of the ...
HuffPo
The weeks leading up to President Obama's second inauguration brought some good, if tentative, news on the education policy front.
A new video features unscripted voices and experiences of young Americans who know they have a stake in the next four years. Children and youth ages 5 to 25 from ...
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The New America Foundation predicts where we will see the most action, innovation and consternation in the year ahead in early education.
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December 21, 2012 Head Start Impact Study
The National Head Start Association says on the latest OMB analysis of longitudinal results for Head Start participants shows that Head Start does its job getting ...
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The human services field must bring human development into the gun safety conversation.
Youth unemployment is at the highest level since World War II. A Casey Foundation report looks at what we know and what works, and we break it down.