Allie Schneider (she/her)
allie-schneider.bsky.social
Allie Schneider (she/her)
@allie-schneider.bsky.social
Policy Research Analyst at ZERO TO THREE National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families | data and data viz enthusiast
A HS center in Sunnyside, Washington, was forced to close indefinitely after HHS failed to deliver critical grant funding, disrupting services for 400+ preschool children and work for 70 staff members in a rural community. amp-tri--cityherald-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.tri-...
Federal cuts force Head Start program with +400 kids, 70 jobs to close in Eastern WA
There are reports the Trump administration is considering doing away with the federal program altogether.
amp-tri--cityherald-com.cdn.ampproject.org
May 14, 2025 at 6:40 PM
See CAP’s series from last summer with policy recommendations here: www.americanprogress.org/series/polic...
Policy Opportunities To Protect At-Risk Americans From Extreme Heat
www.americanprogress.org
April 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Young children are one population that will face the greatest risks. We must take action now to save the planet & safeguard the next gen ⬇️
www.americanprogress.org/article/prot...
Protecting Children From Extreme Heat Is Critical for Their Health, Learning, and Development
As climate change intensifies extreme heat around the globe, policymakers must take steps to develop heat standards for children and support infrastructure improvements to ensure schools, child care c...
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April 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Reposted by Allie Schneider (she/her)
As @kcpeeks.bsky.social and @allie-schneider.bsky.social explain, this is occurring as the Trump administration attempts to dismantle Head Start, which is a critical child care and anti-poverty program that has served more than 40 million kids since 1965. www.americanprogress.org/article/5-th...
5 Things To Know About Head Start
Head Start provides educational, health, nutritional, and social services to hundreds of thousands of young children and their families every year, playing a critical role in the U.S. early care and l...
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April 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Reposted by Allie Schneider (she/her)
If not rolled back, 31 EPA clean air and clean water regulations would prevent more than 10,000 asthma attacks every day across the nation and save 200,000 lives over the next 25 years. jeremysymons.substack.com/p/toxic-poll...
Toxic Polluters Are Taking Control of the Air We Breathe — We Can Stop Them
EPA was on track to stop 10,000 asthma attacks every day, but the new EPA head wants to crush those plans — and more — into dust
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April 9, 2025 at 7:55 PM