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The love of reading is an endangered species.
Just 16% of Americans do regular leisure reading—down from 28% in 2003. Only 41% of UK parents read daily to their toddlers—down from 64% in 2012.
Books aren't merely a source of flow. They're a gateway to empathy and lifelong learning.
Just 16% of Americans do regular leisure reading—down from 28% in 2003. Only 41% of UK parents read daily to their toddlers—down from 64% in 2012.
Books aren't merely a source of flow. They're a gateway to empathy and lifelong learning.
August 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The love of reading is an endangered species.
Just 16% of Americans do regular leisure reading—down from 28% in 2003. Only 41% of UK parents read daily to their toddlers—down from 64% in 2012.
Books aren't merely a source of flow. They're a gateway to empathy and lifelong learning.
Just 16% of Americans do regular leisure reading—down from 28% in 2003. Only 41% of UK parents read daily to their toddlers—down from 64% in 2012.
Books aren't merely a source of flow. They're a gateway to empathy and lifelong learning.
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The loss of family farms and local businesses means that the wealth produced in a community no longer stays there.
August 29, 2025 at 7:32 PM
The loss of family farms and local businesses means that the wealth produced in a community no longer stays there.
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New at FFP: A Venezuelan immigrant helped investigators bolster a case against alleged human traffickers in Omaha. Then ICE came knocking. 🔗 buff.ly/6VCtRUf
September 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
New at FFP: A Venezuelan immigrant helped investigators bolster a case against alleged human traffickers in Omaha. Then ICE came knocking. 🔗 buff.ly/6VCtRUf
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Busting up big corporations.
Tackling Wall Street’s greed.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
Tackling Wall Street’s greed.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
May 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Busting up big corporations.
Tackling Wall Street’s greed.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
Tackling Wall Street’s greed.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
Glad we’re fighting fraud and waste by going after *checks notes* Head Start. These ghouls are the personification of “fire, aim, ready” and our kids are going to be paying the price.
A Trump administration document, cited by news reports, proposes eliminating funding for Head Start, which is dedicated to early child care services. An advocate says the move would be "catastrophic."
Head Start advocates brace for possibility of Trump eliminating funding
A Trump administration document, cited by news reports, proposes eliminating funding for Head Start, which is dedicated to early child care services. An advocate says the move would be "catastrophic."
www.npr.org
April 19, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Glad we’re fighting fraud and waste by going after *checks notes* Head Start. These ghouls are the personification of “fire, aim, ready” and our kids are going to be paying the price.
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April 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM