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Street Sense Media: Mayor's budget proposes even harsher cuts to TANF than those going into effect this October
Elizabeth Short from Street Sense Media reports on TANF cuts the Mayor’s proposed FY27 budget. The article highlights a mother in DC who is supported…
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News Family
The Washington Post: DC foster system veterans wrote a bill to let teens make their own families
Meagan Flynn of The Washington Post spent six months shadowing four current and former foster youth as they drafted and advocated for a new law…
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News Housing
Street Sense Media: After reforms to D.C.'s foster youth voucher process, more people leave care for stable housing
Katie Doran from Street Sense Media reports on the availability and utilization of Family Unification Program (FUP) vouchers by youth aging out of foster care,…
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News Housing
Street Sense Media: When the housing subsidy ends, what’s next for Rapid Rehousing participants?
Donte Kirby from Street Sense Media covers the ongoing concerns with DC’s Rapid Rehousing (RRH) program and how it impacts numerous families across the city.…
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News Education
WTOP: Parents challenge DC school bus failures in new class‑action lawsuit
Scott Gelman of WTOP continues reporting on a lawsuit filed against DC’s Office of the State Superintendent of Education for failing to provide safe, reliable,…
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News Education
WUSA9: DC judge allows lawsuit over special education bus service to move forward
Alexis Wainwright of WUSA9 continues reporting on a lawsuit filed against DC’s Office of the State Superintendent of Education for failing to provide safe, reliable,…
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News Education
ABC7: Nearly 4,000 children included in lawsuit against DC over reliable school buses
Phylicia Ashley of ABC7 continues reporting on a lawsuit filed against DC’s Office of the State Superintendent of Education for failing to provide safe, reliable,…
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News Systemic Reform
The 51st: Opinion: D.C. must restore TANF to pull more children out of poverty
Children’s Law Center CEO Judith Sandalow and United Planning Organization CEO Andrea Thomas wrote an op-ed in the 51st explaining planned changes to TANF and…
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News Education
The Washington Post: No-show buses, long waits: Will GPS finally help D.C.’s disabled students?
Jonathan Edwards of The Washington Post continues coverage on the issues surrounding the Office of the State Superintendent of Education, the agency required by federal…
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Washingtonian: Judith Sandalow honored as a 2025 Washingtonian of the Year
Children’s Law Center CEO, Judith Sandalow, has been named a Washingtonian of the Year by Washingtonian magazine. She is one of 10 leaders who received…
