Biden Announces First-Ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention Posted September 22nd, 2023 at 2:11pm by Isabel Soisson Shannon Watts, founder emerita of Moms Demand Action, a group working to stop gun violence, told The Washington Post that the creation of an Office of Gun Violence Prevention is “a significant turning point” for the gun safety movement. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Full story →
White House Announces New Plan To Lower Child Care Costs, Support Child Care Providers Posted July 12th, 2023 at 4:12pm by Isabel Soisson The Biden administration’s newly proposed actions, which would likely take effect in 2024, would lower child care costs for 80,000 American families by capping their child care copayments at 7% of the family income. (Photo via Shutterstock) Full story →
Teachers and Allies Ready to ‘Teach Truth Day of Action’ on June 10 Posted June 7th, 2023 at 4:10pm by Isabel Soisson Participants in a virtual press call on Tuesday discussed “the growing chorus of diverse voices speaking out against politicians and their far-right supporters’ attempts to attack students’ freedom to learn, and educators’ freedom to teach.” (Photo via Shutterstock) Full story →
