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Statement from Olivia Golden on the president's declaration of a national emergency to fund a border wall.
Lauren Walizer is quoted in this article about a survey that found that working and paying for expenses were the top two challenges community college students said impeded their academic success.
CLASP's Pronita Gupta shares her own story of taking paid family leave in California.
CLASP has encouraged states to use a number of WIOA's policy levers to best serve low-income people.
On February 12, 2019, Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Senator Kirstin Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the Family and Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act
Olivia Golden co-authors an op-ed about the recent government shutdown and paid family leave.
CLASP has written comments on TennCare II's demonstration, Amendment 38.
For more than two years, the Trump Administration has tried to use regulations and waivers as a backdoor strategy to reduce access to basic needs programs that help families thrive. As threats mount, the notice-and-comment process is gaining traction as an important part of public resistance efforts.
CLASP staff and a representative from the Mississippi Community College Board met with U.S. Department of Education (ED) staff to discuss opportunities for ED to increase its engagement with the field about ATB.
Thirteen states have adopted policies making drug testing an eligibility condition for TANF. These policies waste money, with operating costs far exceeding money saved from denying benefits, as well as harm families.