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.@urbaninstitute is out with a new report that looks at current and future projected federal spending on kids and the results are clear:
We are failing our children.
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We are failing our children.
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@urbaninstitute Federal spending on kids is at the lowest level in a decade.
We’re letting a much larger share of children live in poverty than adults or seniors.
And by 2020, we will spend more to pay down the national interest, than on kids.
These trends will continue unless we do something
We’re letting a much larger share of children live in poverty than adults or seniors.
And by 2020, we will spend more to pay down the national interest, than on kids.
These trends will continue unless we do something
@urbaninstitute How did we get to a point where children—the future of our country—are taking a back seat?
…where cuts to education, nutrition, and housing support are the norm?
…where cuts to education, nutrition, and housing support are the norm?
