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Sen. Kaine, Dean Cecilia Rouse Make the Case for Investing in Education at the Center for American Progress

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May 20, 2013

By Fish Stark, First Focus Intern Associate  Read More »

Resources on Children and Immigration Reform

By Carrie Fitzgerald

May 17, 2013

During the last several weeks many of us at First Focus have been immersed in the developing immigration reform efforts in Congress. Read More »

The Time Has Come For Pre-K for Every Child

By Kevin Lindsey

May 15, 2013

Ensuring that every child has access to comprehensive high quality early childhood educ Read More »

National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day

By Cara Baldari

May 8, 2013

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Categories: Child Health , Mental Health

A Great Campaign Launch for Success Beyond 18

By Shadi Houshyar

May 6, 2013

Earlier today, I attended the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative Launch of the Success Beyond 18 Campaign, a national campaign designed to provide a better path for young people as they Read More »

Just the Facts Just Isn’t Enough

By Ed Walz

May 6, 2013

A great Derek Thompson article in The Atlantic last week  Read More »

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Asthma Awareness Month

By Cara Baldari

April 30, 2013

May is Asthma Awareness Month — a reminder that asthma is the single most common chronic condition among children in the United States. Approximately 7 million children under age 18 in the U.S. Read More »

Categories: Child Health

National Healthy Schools Day

By Cara Baldari

April 30, 2013

The Healthy Schools Network has been working for over fifteen years to reduce hazards in our nation’s schools. Read More »

Categories: Child Health

Just Plane Crazy: Congress Protects FAA, Not Kids

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April 26, 2013

By Christina Kelly  Read More »

Categories: Tax and Budget Policy

Earned Income Tax Credit: a popular program giving millions of families something to look forward to after tax day

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April 24, 2013

By Christina Kelly  Read More »

Categories: Tax and Budget Policy

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