Opinion

OP-ED: Black Student Parents Can Thrive With Access To This Critical Federal Program

By: Justin Nalley, Former Senior Workforce Policy Analyst and Policy Carlton Langford, Special Assistant at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Last month, Senator Tammy Duckworth and Representative Katherine Clark reintroduced the Child Care Access Means Parents in Schools (CCAMPIS) Reauthorization Act to keep the program running through 2031 and increase its funding to $500 […]

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