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"Economic stability and removing financial strain is critical to supporting young families, said Kisha Bird, director of youth policy at the Center for Law and Social Policy."
CLASP was mentioned about how the American Rescue Plan "potentially stands to halve child poverty in the United States."
CLASP was cited about the need for paid sick leave, particularly among people of color.
"Gupta, who has been appointed as Special Assistant to the President for Labour and Workers, till most recently was the director of job quality for the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)."
Katherine Gallagher Robbins was quoted about child care centers and in-home providers: “It’s hard to track. You could be in someone’s home, in a bigger center, on a military base.”
"The Center for Law and Social Policy said the changes to the Child Tax Credit are expected to cut child poverty in half. If made permanent, they would have 'multi-generational, positive effects,'c according to the advocacy organization."
Wendy Cervantes was quoted about how 2.2 million of children who have a Social Security Number and undocumented parents can receive the stimulus check.
A CLASP blog about the Biden-Harris Child Tax Credit proposal, authored by Ashley Burnside, was mentioned in this article.
"The American Rescue Plan's changes to the child tax credit will cut child poverty by roughly half, according to the Center for Law and Social Policy."
This article quotes Wendy Cervantes about how children and youth in congregate settings causes immediate and long-term harm to mental, emotional, and physical health.