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    Child Care Costs Now Exceed Rent or College Costs in Most States

    The 19th Jun 23, 2025

    The average cost of child care for a baby exceeds in-state college tuition in 41 states. For families with two kids in child care, it’s more than a mortgage or rent in most states.

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    How Millennials and Gen Z Are Reshaping Museum and Cultural Giving

    Museum 411 Jun 23, 2025

    Much ink has been spilled on how younger generations are spending their money (particularly deviations from the status quo). As wealth starts to transfer from boomers and Gen Xers to their younger heirs, a new philanthropic frontier is opening.

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    Building a Child Care System That Works for Everyone

    The 74 Jun 20, 2025

    Baker: It’s time to build a child care system that reflects the true cost of care and the full value of early childhood education.

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    How News Literacy Is Empowering Teen Fact Checkers

    The 74 Jun 17, 2025

    Covington: For students who watched the viral social media response to a classmate’s death, news literacy is key.

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    4 Creative Ways to Engage Kids in STEM Over the Summer

    The Conversation Jun 13, 2025

    Tips to foster curiosity and problem-solving at home.

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    Why Reading Reform Must Start at Home

    The 74 Jun 12, 2025

    Schools are trying to raise the bar on reading — but they need parents to hold it up.

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    How Rochester, Minnesota Is Making Unique Strides Towards Promoting Community Health

    Food Tank Jun 11, 2025

    Equity Eats not only filled a need—it empowered local farmers, reduced food waste and strengthened our local food system.

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    Family Child Care Educators: An Essential Yet Overlooked Role

    The 74 Jun 10, 2025

    Home-based providers demonstrate resilience and dedication, yet they’re too often forgotten in conversations about child care.

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    Preventing Youth Violence in Chicago Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    The Marshall Project Jun 6, 2025

    A violence prevention program is pairing cognitive behavioral therapy with other support to keep high-risk teens out of jail.

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    Supporting College Student Success: Families Are the Missing Link

    Higher Ed Dive Jun 2, 2025

    CampusESP’s latest national survey of 32,000+ college families reveals new expectations — and frustrations — from higher ed’s most overlooked audience.

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    3 Changes Needed to Help Families Thrive

    The 74 May 30, 2025

    Every family should have access to high-quality maternal health care, paid parental leave and affordable child care.

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    How Philanthropy Is Responding to Gen Z’s Mistrust of Institutions

    Fortune May 28, 2025

    It’s the latest example of how organizations are trying to empower and encourage Gen Z to get involved in philanthropy.

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