First Step Act Offers Hope for Families December 20, 2018 (Boston & Washington, DC) – Many families served by Jumpstart live in historically underserved communities, which have been disproportionately affected by
July 25, 2018 (Washington, D.C.) — Jumpstart is proud to join dozens of leading higher education advocacy organizations in endorsing the Aim Higher Act, a comprehensive reauthorization of the Higher
From its inception nearly 25 years ago, Jumpstart has centered its work with young children on research-based best practices in the field of early childhood development. We know that the
June 12, 2018 (BOSTON) — Earlier this year, Congress made a historic investment in early education and child care by doubling the federal investment in the Child Care Development Block Grant (CCDBG).
Jumpstart is proud to endorse the Debt-Free College Act, a landmark piece of legislation that comprehensively addresses the rising costs of college and ensures that no student graduates from
Jumpstart recently held a briefing at the Massachusetts State House to raise awareness about Jumpstart’s impact on children and families in the state and seek support for a budget amendment
Recent article shines a light on the chronic undervaluing of early educators “How are you today?” [Kelly Kejo] asked…. “Are you happy? Angry? Sad? Or silly?” If any of her students —
Jumpstart urges Congress to fully fund the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) through a new post on Medium.com. Funding for the program expired in September of this year, and Congress has
Earlier this month, Jumpstart collaborated with the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) on an op-ed article detailing the devastating impact the Congressional tax bill will have on low-
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