Mark Shriver, President of SCAN, a bipartisan organization that advocates for more access to high-quality early education, said, “I sincerely applaud Governor Raimondo for her continued dedication to ensuring that every child has the best possible start to life and am hopeful that legislative leaders will approve this critical investment.”
In his second inaugural address, Governor Edwards spoke of his dedication to Louisiana’s children, as evidenced by the recent $20 million public investment in early childhood education.
Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) applauded Governor Lujan Grisham’s emphasis on early childhood education in the New Mexico state budget released today.
President Trump has signed the fiscal year 2020 spending bill, which includes over a $1 billion dollar increase in funding for early childhood education programs.
Save the Children, together with SCAN, is calling for the immediate repeal of the U.S. government’s Migrant Protection Protocols, which are putting children and families at risk.
Today, SCAN announced the results of a national survey that identified Democratic primary voters’ desire to hear more from presidential candidates on the issue of access to child care and preschool.
SCAN President Mark Shriver applauded Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo for signing a state budget that increases preschool funding by $8 million and provides 280 new high-quality seats.
This week, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2740, which provides major increases in funding for fiscal year 2020 programs that impact millions of children both in the U.S. and around the globe.
Save the Children Action Network CEO Mark Shriver applauded the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee for passing legislation that would update the federal tax code to make child care more affordable and accessible for working families.
SCAN President Mark Shriver applauded Rhode Island House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello for approving a state budget on Friday that provides increases in funding for preschool by $8 million.
SCAN CEO Mark Shriver tonight expressed his strong opposition to proposed legislation from Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) that calls for children who arrive at the southern border to be held in federal custody for up to 100 days.