The Economics of Early Childhood Education: How Federal Budget Cuts are Affecting Low-Income Preschools Across the United States

This policy brief examines the growing crisis in early childhood education (ECE) caused by recent federal budget cuts to programs such as Head Start, Preschool Development Grants, and AmeriCorps-affiliated initiatives.

The Impact of Book Bans on LGBTQ Students

This brief aims to provide an analysis of the impact book bans and restrictive library policies have on LGBTQ+ students. It will provide a background into the struggles LGBTQ+ youth face, and how lack of access to queer-friendly literature will negatively affect LGBTQ+ students’ mental health and ability to feel safe in schools.

Food Security in the United States of America