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The child care system is broken – Dec 16, 2022

  Pushing Kids to the Front  We can’t stop thinking about a young woman we met recently who worked at Burger King for years. She was excited to finally get hired for a job at Penn in a position that paid much more and offered a promising career. The problem...

A Toilet on the State Capitol Steps?! – Dec 9, 2022

  Prevent Our Kids’ Futures from Going Down the Drain At least once a week, people ask us the same question: why did you put a toilet on the Capitol steps?   After years of using charts and graphs to prove that students in Pennsylvania were harmed by the...

No Cyber Charter Soliciting – Nov 18, 2022

  No More Cyber Charter Cold Calls Not all kids are cut out for virtual learning, a fact we learned when schools shut their doors during COVID and test scores plummeted. But for some students, online instruction is their ticket to success and they have options in...

Your Hard Work Paid Off for Kids! – Nov 11, 2022

  The Results Are In – You Voted for Kids! You made it happen. The election results are in, and Pennsylvania children and youth are the winners. Lines were long but, thankfully, you waited your turn and cast your ballot for candidates who understand that,...

Vote for Child Care – Nov 4, 2022

  Vote Like Child Care Matters Because It Really Does We couldn’t say it better than Marissa Christie, President & CEO of the United Way of Bucks County. Here is her recently published commentary in the Bucks County Courier Times on why child care is a...

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Take Action Tuesday makes contacting your legislators and flexing your constituent power effortless. Each week, we ask you to send a message to your lawmakers about legislation that impacts kids – sometimes good, sometimes bad. You will literally have the power to...