Bryan Anderson and Kathy Allen took a home in Salina, Kan., originally built in 1910, fixed it up, and are turning it into a shelter for pregnant and ...
AP | BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and MATT APUZZO | Posted 11.04.2009 | Business
WASHINGTON — The government's latest count of stimulus jobs significantly overstates the effects of the $787 billion program under a popular fed...
The Washington Post | Steven Pearlstein | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
Michael Steele, chairman of the Republican National Committee, this week revealed a secret Republican plan that would end up eliminating all federal f...
Nancy Duff Campbell | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics
The bill strengthens the safety net for women, their families, and others most in need by increasing direct assistance for low-income individuals, most of whom are women and children.
Jim Wallis | Posted 03.15.2009 | Politics
The stars have now aligned in the midst of this economic crisis, and it is precisely the time to address the urgent issues of poverty in America.
Philip N. Cohen | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
The present plan includes tax cuts that will benefit even those too poor to pay taxes, and includes $4 billion for child care services for low-income families.
Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 01.01.2009 | Living
Throughout his long committed life, Richmond inspired fellow doctors, countless students, and so many others who care about the healthy development of America's children and the advancement of families.
Dan Brown | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics
Reforming America's inadequate public school system--a crucial priority for our country's future-- should not be undertaken with a failed ideology. Th...
Cornelia Grumman | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics
The tidal wave of post-debate fact-checking ignored a subtle misunderstanding near the end of Wednesday's presidential debate. But no wonder, the issue was early education -- a forgotten stepchild of this presidential campaign.
Chris Weigant | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics
While we're all waiting for someone to leak the Palin Troopergate Report (which is reminiscent of waiting for "Fitzmas" during the whole Scooter Libby...
Richard Riehl | Posted 10.27.2008 | Home
Obama goes into great detail about how to improve schools. McCain's message is much simpler. Public schools should be just one option of many, including home schooling.
Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.19.2009 | Impact