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In an era of growing income inequality, the impact on a child can be devastating in their first six years.

Persistent child poverty along with family adversities may significantly impact adolescent health.

From day care to avoiding debt, family experiences with CTC

The CTC has made strides to ending child poverty but funds have yet to reach immigrant communities.

These payments are the first step to putting families and children first.

Some analysts say the child tax credit expansion could greatly reduce childhood poverty.

Payments are an expression of faith in the judgment of struggling families.

The impact of the pandemic has created an opportunity to reconsider its traditional responses to poverty.

Creating two classes of early care and education programs hurts parents, teachers and children.