
Trapped in the Low Wage Cycle: A Shot at Building a Better Life
The Money with Katie Show
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The Impact of the Tax on Preschool for All in Multnomah County
The program, Preschool For All, gives 3 and 4 year olds in the county access to free, high quality, developmentally appropriate education and childcare. It's another example of leveling the playing field between children who come from working poor families and those who come from affluence. President Biden attempted to include unprecedented funding for low- and middle-income children to access early childhood education in 2021, but the funding was stripped from the inflation reduction act before it was passed.
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