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    How to Leverage Funding for Home-based Child Care

    Urban Institute Nov 9, 2021

    The federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) gives states and territories a flexible resource to engage in a broad set of activities targeting child care quality. States must spend at…

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    Local Leadership Needed to Make the Most of Federal Climate Funding

    Brookings Nov 8, 2021

    The urgency to address climate change is centering around two cities at the moment: Glasgow and Washington, D.C. World leaders are converging at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, or…

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    How to Give in Sanctioned Locations

    Charity & Security Network | Charities Aid Foundation America Nov 8, 2021

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Charity & Security Network and Charities Aid Foundation America provide donors an overview of what it means to give in sanctioned locations and how to manage risk. …

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    Childcare Is Essential, Yet Underpaid

    The Hechinger Report Nov 7, 2021

    At Aliya Johnson Roberts’ two child care centers in Philadelphia, many employees aren’t done working when they clock out at the end of a long day nurturing and teaching young…

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    Land Conservation Starts From the Bottom Up in India’s Commons

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 7, 2021

    “What do we see at the village level?” asked Jagveer Singh, of GVMNL, an NGO in Rajasthan, in India. “Encroachment is increasing, and regulatory authorities aren’t doing much. People tell…

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    The US Was Not Prepared for a Pandemic – Free Market Capitalism and Government Deregulation May Be to Blame

    The Conversation Nov 5, 2021

    It’s unclear when the pandemic will come to an end. What may be an even more important question is whether the U.S. will be prepared for the next one. The…

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    A Lower Threshold for Lead Poisoning in Children Means More Kids Will Get Tested

    The Conversation Nov 5, 2021

    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its blood lead reference value – the level at which children ages 1-5 are considered to have high exposure to…

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    The Solution to Crime Isn’t Mass Incarceration

    Brookings Nov 5, 2021

    In his 2000 book “The America We Deserve,” future President Donald J. Trump argued that “we don’t have too many people in prison. Quite the contrary.” Trump added, “The next…

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    Navigating the New COVID Vaccine Mandates for Employers

    Higher Education Dive Nov 4, 2021

    Employers with more than 100 employees will need to implement a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for their employees — and offer a weekly testing alternative to those who refuse or are…

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    A Call for Place-conscious Policy

    Brookings

    How much does place – that is, the neighborhood in which a family lives – affect one’s earnings, likelihood of being incarcerated, and other key life outcomes? To answer this…

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    Targeting Racial Disparities in Child Welfare

    Exponent Philanthropy Nov 4, 2021

    The Sauer Family Foundation invests in strengthening the well-being of children so they thrive in their families and communities in Minnesota. After the events at George Floyd Square unfolded not far from…

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    The Science of Climate Policy

    RAND Corporation

    Benjamin Preston directs RAND’s Community Health and Environmental Policy Program . He specializes in climate risk and adaptation, and its flip side, disaster recovery and resilience. What inspired you to…

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