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January 13, 2020
Here’s Where Every Democratic Candidate Stands on Child Care and Family Leave
For the first time ever, the presidential candidates are making proposals that offer real solutions for working parents.
Bryce Covert
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October 10, 2019
What’s the Best Way to Actually Care for Unaccompanied Migrant Children?
Not with for-profit contractors.
Greg Kaufmann
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August 12, 2019
Paid Family Leave Is a Game Changer for New Parents’ Health, Not Just Their Economic Security
The transition to parenthood is a critical window when parents’ mental and physical health is at risk. Paid leave can protect them—and their babies.
Benjamin Ryan
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May 16, 2019
Want to Dismantle Capitalism? Abolish the Family
Feminist theorist Sophie Lewis’s new book looks at how rethinking pregnancy and the idea of family as forms of labor is central to emancipatory politics.
Rosemarie Ho
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March 22, 2019
All Families Should Be Able to Afford Childcare, and Here’s How
A new bill would also make sure childcare providers earn a living wage.
Greg Kaufmann
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March 5, 2019
We Know How to Cut Child Poverty in Half. Will We Do It?
A new report outlines how to help millions of US children living in poverty.
Greg Kaufmann
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February 26, 2019
Let’s Fight for Universal Childcare
It’s good for the economy and consistent with our values.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
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February 19, 2019
Early-Childhood-Education Initiatives Are Promising More Than They Deliver
Pre-K programs are failing to adequately support children or staff.
Michelle Chen
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February 19, 2019
Even Conservatives Support Sweden’s Welfare State. Here’s Why.
It’s practical and efficient, allowing for a very competitive economy while ensuring a high standard of living.
Barbara Koeppel
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November 26, 2018
The New Democratic House Needs an Anti-Poverty Agenda
Democrats have an opportunity to show voters what economic justice really looks like.
Greg Kaufmann