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January 26, 2023 | News Clip | Alycia Hardy

The problem child care subsidies can’t solve: the shrinking provider pool

This article quotes Alycia Hardy on state use of CCDBG funds.

January 4, 2023 | Blog Post | Alyssa Fortner

FY2023 Omnibus Spending Package Includes Important Investments for Child Care and Early Education

While CLASP applauds the passage of the FY2023 omnibus spending package with increased investments in key child care and early education programs, it leaves out other crucial investments in programs that also support families with low incomes.

December 22, 2022 | News Clip | Stephanie Schmit

Opinion: Georgia’s future and working families rely on good child care

A CLASP report was quoted in this article.

October 25, 2022 | News Clip | Alycia Hardy

The Racist History Behind Why Black Childcare Workers Are Underpaid

The pervasive, persistent, and racist inequities within the banking system for Black communities created barriers to establishing the kinds of banking relationships necessary to access those loans, making them virtually inaccessible.

October 21, 2022 | Blog Post

Keeping Kids Equitably Fed through Child Care

While the passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022 is a strong step forward by temporarily eliminating resource inequities, policymakers should reassess how to target these funds to meet the nutritional needs of children in early education settings. 

September 30, 2022 | event | Tiffany Ferrette

2022 EARNCon Conference

On September 30, Tiffany Ferrette will speak on a Care Economy panel at the EARNCon conference in Cleveland, OH. Tiffany will discuss national and state trends focusing on child care as part of the larger care economy and how investments in child care and early…

September 30, 2022 | News Clip | Indivar Dutta-Gupta

Here’s the reality of the care industry

In this letter to the editor, Indivar Dutta-Gupta urges Congress to "to invest in child-care and home care to transform care jobs into family-sustaining jobs, while establishing a national paid-leave program to help more working people care for their loved ones."

August 25, 2022 | Blog Post | Alyssa Fortner

Investing in Child Care and Early Education Supports Families and Strengthens Economies 

For far too long, the lack of funding for the child care sector has led to significant tradeoffs resulting in inequitable policies and limited access for families who need it the most.

June 29, 2022 | News Clip | Indivar Dutta-Gupta

Conservatives tossed out Roe v. Wade. Now some are pressuring the GOP to soften its resistance to financially supporting families or risk a ‘severe’ backlash

"When you look at American spending on children, it is much more comparable to middle-income countries like Turkey and Mexico than it is to wealthy European countries."

June 22, 2022 | News Clip

CWLA Supports Child Care Reconciliation Proposal

CLASP was quoted about how the Murray-Kaine proposal would increase the number of children receiving child care assistance by more than 1 million children.

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