A new report outlined the importance of student debt relief to workers in New York and across the country. An American Federation of Teachers analysis found rising education costs have forced people to borrow more than $1.7 trillion to attend college. Amid that climate, the U.S. .
Although Missouri s 2023 legislative session was contentious and resulted in a historically low number of bills being passed, advocates for children applauded some significant wins for struggling Missouri families. Jessica Seitz, executive director of Missouri KidsFirst, an advocacy nonprofit focused on preventing child abuse and neglect, said among the most important is the extension of postpartum Medicaid coverage from its current 60 days to one year. Seitz called access to health care a "proven prevention strategy against child maltreatment." "Those wellness visits cannot be they can t be replaced," Seitz emphasized. .
Rural advocates from around the U.S. recently gathered to lay out policy priorities at the state and federal levels in hopes of making smaller communities better. The summit included representatives from Wisconsin. .
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