The Senate’s Budget Reconciliation Bill is Bad for Children and Families

Juan Carlos Gomez’s blog details how the Senate’s reconciliation bill would be particularly harmful for children, families, immigrants, and workers.

Land, Labor, Liberation: A Juneteenth Reflection on Racism in American Agriculture

This new brief by Parker Gilkesson Davis looks at the history of agricultural injustice experienced by Black and immigrant farm workers and offers bold policy ideas that center the dignity, equity, and value of all historically marginalized communities.  

CLASP’s 2024 Impact Report

CLASP’s latest impact report provides an overview of the organization’s work over the last year, including celebrating the Child Care and Early Education team’s 25th anniversary, in-depth policy reports, media reach, and testimonies or briefings provided to policymakers and staff.

Harvard’s Leadership Has Fallen Short but Can Still Turn the Tide

Kaelin Rapport and Christian Collins offer strategies for how Harvard leadership can strengthen its relationship with students and more effectively resist the Trump Administration’s attempts at interfering with academic integrity and independence.

FY25 Continuing Resolution Means Fewer Children Have Access to Child Care Through CCDBG

Rachel Wilensky and Stephanie Schmit’s fact sheet examines the real-world effects of the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act on the Child Care Development Block Grant, including that approximately 24,000 fewer children will have access to child care through the CCDBG.

In “Cuts to NIOSH and OSHA are an Imminent Threat to All Workers,” Lulit Shewan examines the consequences of gutting NIOSH and OSHA, two federal agencies focused on workplace safety.