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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Repercussions of F.D.R.’s G.I. Bill
Last week in President Obama’s State of the Union address, he talked about how the G.I. Bill after World War II helped build a strong economy including a healthy middle class. However, what President Obama failed to mention was the … Continue reading
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Tagged equity, G.I. Bill, race, structural racism
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Advocates Need Legislators to Know That Kids Count in Michigan
Every year the Michigan League for Human Services produces the Kids Count Data Book, an annual review of child well-being with a profile of every county and the city of Detroit. The book can be purchased or downloaded from the … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, data, Kids Count
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The State of the Union
Last night, President Obama gave his fourth State of the Union address. As his White House Senior Advisor, David Plouffe, alluded to prior to his address, President Obama focused on the U.S.’s economic recovery by “lay[ing] out … A very … Continue reading
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Tagged community partnership, early childhood, health, multiple pathways
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