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DC business leaders praise the District’s innovative, family-friendly child care policies and offer recommendations for how the child care and business sectors can overcome persistent affordability challenges.
Using a Consensus-Style Approach to Synthesize the Evidence on the Effects of the COVID-19 Crisis on Young Children and Early Care and Education Programs How can policymaking build a stronger early childhood education system that meets the needs of all children, families, programs, and teachers?Goal Setting and Data Benchmarking Can Help Narrow the Racial Homeownership Gap To increase homeownership among Black households, leaders must unify around a shared goal that can provide guidance for defining and measuring progress.Biden’s Budget Jumpstarts a Discussion on Economic and Racial Inequality in the Policy Community President Biden's proposed budget seeks to address long-standing economic and racial inequities through new investments in infrastructure, jobs, education, and research.More Asian Americans Are Becoming Homeowners, but They Still Face Barriers in the Housing Market Asian households face discrimination that hinders their ability to become homeowners and build generational wealth.In the Twin Cities, Affordable Homeownership Is Increasingly Inaccessible for Black Families The inequities Black families experience in the Twin Cities illustrates the larger systemic barriers surrounding race and opportunity in the United States.The Tight Housing Market Boxes Out Government-Insured Borrowers, Widening Homeownership Gaps Data show that flat-out rejection of buyers seeking government-backed loans disadvantages households with lower incomes, lower credit scores, and less wealth, many of whom are people of color.
