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March Round-Up: Advocates in Action

March Round-Up: Advocates in Action

by Julie Morris | Mar 31, 2021 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Events, Human Trafficking, Immigration, K-12 Education, Policy, Research, TXFLC

Advocates in Action As the 87th Texas Legislative Session heats up, Children at Risk advocates are hard at work supporting and drawing attention to good bills for kids. So far this session, Children at Risk has hosted three advocacy days and virtual rallies,...
TXFLC Hosts Roundtable on Unaccompanied Children at the Border

TXFLC Hosts Roundtable on Unaccompanied Children at the Border

by Julie Morris | Mar 25, 2021 | Immigration, Policy, TXFLC

In response to recent and upcoming delegation visits to migrant centers, the Texas Immigration Network, a Texas Family Leadership Council (TXFLC) workgroup, hosted a virtual roundtable to unpack the current issue of unaccompanied children at the Texas border. Speaking...
Testimony in Support of Early Childhood Education

Testimony in Support of Early Childhood Education

by Julie Morris | Mar 24, 2021 | Early Childhood Education, Policy

ABOVE: Texas Prenatal to Three Collaborative members testify in support of several child care-related bills. Pictured from left to right: Sandy Dochen, Tom Hendrick, Chuck Cohn, Brooke Freeland, Marnie Glaser, Sarah Baray, Lyn Lucas, Kim Kofron, Melanie Rubin, and...
Texas Business Leaders Show Support for Child Care Industry

Texas Business Leaders Show Support for Child Care Industry

by Julie Morris | Mar 20, 2021 | Early Childhood Education, Policy

Over 50 business leaders from across Texas have signed a letter to Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, and Speaker Phelan, to pass critical legislation this session that protects child care providers, increases access to quality child care and early learning for...
COVID-19 Related Child Care Closures

COVID-19 Related Child Care Closures

by Julie Morris | Mar 18, 2021 | COVID-19, Early Childhood Education, Policy, Publication, Research

Child care centers, already some of the most economically vulnerable businesses in Texas, provide an essential service to working families and critical early educaation for young children. Throughout the pandemic, permanent, temporary, and extended closures have left...
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