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Press Releases
State Legislator and Seattle City Councilmembers Receive Washington Champions for Children Award
Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) recognized Washington State Representative Tana Senn and Seattle City Councilmembers Rob Johnson and Lorena González with the Washington State Champion for Children Award. This is the first time that SCAN has given the award in Washington State.
Thanks to Bipartisan Support, Congress Invests in Early Childhood Education Programs in FY19
SCAN applauded the House and Senate Conference Committee’s FY19 Labor-HHS appropriations bill, which includes a $250 million increase in funding for Head Start and Early Head Start and maintains funding levels for other early education programs.
SCAN-Endorsed Gina Raimondo Wins Rhode Island Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Race
Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) tonight congratulated Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo for winning the Democratic nomination for governor and endorsed her for re-election in November.
SCAN In the News
Kris Perry: Raimondo champions early education
Early education, starting at birth and continuing until a child’s first day of school, is a critical window for ensuring future academic achievement and overall well-being. That’s why SCAN is endorsing Governor Raimondo for reelection as governor and is strongly supporting her in the Democratic primary.
Coloradans want more access to early learning programs
Coloradans understand the link between early learning and a successful life. In a recent poll by Save the Children Action Network, 69 percent of Colorado voters want more kids in preschool.
Save the Children arm backs Raimondo in upcoming primary with ads
“We are proud to support Gina Raimondo, a proven champion for kids in the Ocean State,” Kris Perry, president of Save the Children Action Network, said in an endorsement announcement slated to be released Wednesday.
Multimedia
‘Tell Me More’: Jennifer Garner and Mark Shriver on Early Education
Two of the most prominent leaders in preparing low-income children for school say there is no age too young to help.
Save the Children Action Network Endorses Gina Raimondo in Rhode Island
Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) endorses Governor Gina Raimondo for re-election as governor of Rhode Island and is strongly supporting her in the September 12th Democratic primary.
Save the Children Action Network’s Student Ambassador Program
SCAN Student Ambassadors are building bipartisan support to make sure every child in the U.S. has access to high-quality early learning and to save lives of mothers and children around the world.
Publications
2018 Campaign Prospectus
SCAN crafted this prospectus to help 2018 midterm election candidates of both parties amplify an agenda for early childhood, to help kids survive and thrive.
2016 Annual Report
This report higlights Save the Children Action Network's efforts as the political voice for kids in 2016.
Innovative Financing for Early Childhood Education
A series of recommendations to increase children’s access to high-quality early childhood education as part of comprehensive tax reform.