Applying Science to Solve Poverty: CA’s AB 1520
UncategorizedBy David Grusky, Ph.D, Professor of Sociology, Stanford University; Director, Stanford Center on Poverty & Inequality (Above, Professor Grusky testifies at an April hearing for AB 1520)…
Moms in Support of AB 1520
UncategorizedWe’re honoring moms this week, because after-school programs, early childhood education, and access to high-quality child care benefit more than kids–they help lift moms out of poverty, too.
Rally to End Child Poverty Covered in the LA Times
UncategorizedSunday’s Rally to End Child Poverty drew almost 500 people to South Los Angeles, and marked a catalyst for the movement to end child poverty in California. The LA Times…
BREAKING: Landmark legislation to reduce child poverty by 50% introduced in California State Assembly
UncategorizedAssemblywoman Autumn Burke (D–Inglewood) just introduced The Lifting Children and Families out of Poverty Act, AB 1520, in the California State Assembly. This landmark legislation commits California to…
A Time for Action
UncategorizedDear Supporter: The national election results were shocking. Despite the results, I believe most Americans are good people who care about each other and our country. So we need to…