$1 a Day to SNAP Hunger
SNAP provides a critical supplement to the food resources of 45 million Americans. A recent study demonstrates the positive impacts of an increase of just $1 per day in SNAP benefits.
...moreSNAP provides a critical supplement to the food resources of 45 million Americans. A recent study demonstrates the positive impacts of an increase of just $1 per day in SNAP benefits.
...moreThe child care crisis impacts many families, but poor families face the most significant barriers to high quality child care, putting their children at risk for the detrimental effects of low quality care and missing out on the beneficial effects of high quality care.
...moreGetting to school is a challenge for lots of American kids, but homeless children face particularly steep barriers. United States Department of Education data illustrate the public health nature of many of the reasons homeless kids miss school.
...moreChewing gum has been treated like candy for so long that parents, teachers, and schools may struggle to accept my recommendation: kids should have three gum-breaks a day in school.
...moreSarah Verbiest has clear and ardent policy dreams for women and children which remain rooted in a fundamental commitment to health equity for all women.
...moreIllinois gained notoriety as the only state in the US to spend 2016 without a state budget and the first state to go a year without a budget in close to a century.
...moreThe Genderbread Person deconstructs gender and sexuality to clarify the differences and interrelationships of five dimensions of human identity and behavior.
...moreToday we honor the service and sacrifice of members of the military and their families. We profile a program focused on supporting children whose parents are deployed through school-based mentoring.
...moreWhat if we could reduce infant mortality and lower health spending simultaneously? The annual cost of preterm or low weight births in the United States was estimated to exceed $26.2 billion in 2005.
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