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Hannah Matthews spoke on C-SPAN about child care, education, and labor proposals in President Biden’s American Families Plan.
“Lifting the ban on safety net supports reduces material hardship for formerly incarcerated people, who are exceedingly paid low earnings and face high rates of unemployment due to factors such as discrimination in hiring,” CLASP’s Darrel Thompson and Ashley Burnside wrote in a policy brief this year.
“We are now seeing unprecedented support across the board, and lawmakers are beginning to see child care as the public good that it has always been,” said Alycia Hardy.
A CLASP report on child care relief funding in the American Rescue Plan was mentioned in this article.
Stephanie Schmit was quoted in this article about the reintroduced Child Care for Working Families Act.
A CLASP report about college students and SNAP was featured in this weekly round-up.
Whitney Bunts was quoted about a new report on youth mobile response services.
New Deal 4 Youth Changemaker Connor Kalahiki was quoted in this article.
A blog post about Medicaid's role in Black maternal health written by Suzanne Wikle was quoted.
Wendy Cervantes was featured in this story about tax credits eligibility for mixed immigration status families.