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Family Leave a Wise Investment for Our State

12.18.2007 | Tacoma News Tribune | "Our state’s paramount duty is to provide for the education of all of Washington’s children. Family leave insurance assures that our children benefit from the care of their first and best teachers – their parents." | Read

Congress Makes Wise Investment with Head Start

11.18.2007 | Longview Daily News | Congress gave final approval this past week to a five-year reauthorization bill for Head Start, the nation's flagship early childhood education program. It took four long years of sometimes heated partisan debate to produce this legislation. But, in the end, Congress got it right. | Read