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Progressive Local Government
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Improving Economic Security And Opportunity For Single Mother Households in Rhode Island
Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2013
Level City or Town
State(s) Rhode Island
Source Center for Neighborhood Technology
Policy Areas Economic Justice, Civil Rights, Children & Families, Community Development
This report examines how Rhode Island can improve economic assistance and workforce opportunities for single mothers by improving the "Rhode Island Works" cash assistance program, expanding the state childcare assistance program, increasing the minimum wage, increasing the earned...
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Paid Leave Will Help Close the Gender Wage Gap
Type Fact Sheet or Infographic
Year 2024
Level National
State(s) All States
Source -
Policy Areas Civil Rights, Economic Justice
This fact sheet addresses the gender wage gap in the United States. Women are paid significantly less than men, particularly women of color. A national paid leave program along with affordable child care is being proposed to help women remain in the workforce and close the gender...
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Title IX Fact Sheet
Type Fact Sheet or Infographic
Year 2024
Level School Board, School District
State(s) All States
Source National Women's Law Center
Policy Areas Children & Families, Civil Rights, Education
The Department of Education's Title IX provides protections for transgender and LGBTQIA+ students, pregnant and parenting students, and for all students facing sex-based harassment and assault. School districts nationwide struggle to navigate the legal and political expectations in...
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