Washington, D.C. (May 12, 2022) –Save the Children Action Network, the political advocacy arm of Save the Children, is excited by all the Colorado legislature accomplished for kids during this year’s session, which ended today. Policymakers passed the Early Childhood …
Washington, D.C. (May 3, 2022) – Save the Children Action Network is incredibly disappointed by Iowa lawmakers’ decision to pass HF2198 and HF 2127. HF2198 will allow 16- and 17-year-olds to care for school-aged children – unsupervised – in child care …
Washington, D.C. (April 30, 2022) Save the Children Action Network applauds New Orleans voters for passing the Early Childhood Education and Care Proposition. This proposition will help New Orleans’ families have improved access to high-quality early childhood education and better …
“I applaud Governor Pritzker for being a steadfast champion for children, and thank our policymakers for prioritizing kids and families during this year’s legislative session,” said John Gaudette, Illinois State Manager for Save the Children Action Network. Washington, D.C. (April …
Washington, D.C. (April 11, 2022) – Save the Children Action Network applauds the Kentucky state legislature for including funding for full-day kindergarten in the state budget, signed today by Governor Beshear. Currently, while the majority of school districts offer full-day kindergarten, …
“This is a tremendous, bipartisan win for Idaho’s kids. Now, more children, regardless of their zip code or socio-economic status, can have the best possible start to their education.” Washington, D.C. (March 28, 2022) – Save the Children Action Network …
“It is past time for this policy to be rescinded and for the U.S. to once again welcome asylum-seekers with open arms. Enough is enough.” Washington, D.C. (March 20, 2022) – On the two year anniversary of the implementation of …
“Foreign assistance budgets are indicative of a country’s priorities and values. This budget sends the signal to the rest of the world that the U.S. feels children in crisis can wait. Children cannot wait.” Washington, D.C. (March 9, 2022) …
“We proudly join President Biden in calling on Congress to find a legislative solution to reduce the cost of the child care, which has increased in price by over 200 percent in the last 30 years.” Washington, D.C. (March 1, …
Various U.S. government policies – such as Title 42 – are still harming asylum-seeking children and families Washington, D.C. (February 24, 2022) – Save the Children is pleased to join 25 organizations in releasing a new report, 2022 Immigration Priorities: A …
Save the Children Action Network applauds Governor Lujan Grisham and state policymakers for prioritizing investments in child nutrition and early learning FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Suzanne Arnold, [email protected], (609) 610-4957 (M) Washington, D.C. (February 17, 2022) – Save the Children …