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Dr. Kimberly A. Mealy Appointed as the Next Executive Director of the American Political Science Association

Political Science Now

million dollar Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) (2020-2023 and 2023-2026). million dollar Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) (2020-2023 and 2023-2026). Mealy brings a wealth of organizational experience and expertise to the position.

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States say, forget FAFSA. We got you

The Hechinger Report

To try to reverse enrollment declines, Washington in 2026 will start automatically guaranteeing effectively free tuition at all its public colleges and universities to students from low-income families that receive food benefits from the federal supplemental nutrition assistance program, or SNAP. Thats just human nature.

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For Families Needing the Most Help, Child Care Costs Are About to Drop

ED Surge

To be considered affordable by the Department of Health and Human Services, they must cost no more than 7 percent of a family’s income. All will need to be in compliance by 2026. Subsidies are supposed to make care more accessible for those with the most need, but families in many states still struggle to pay child care bills.

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Inside Canada’s 50-year fight for national child care

The Hechinger Report

The new system aims to provide child care for an average of $10 a day in licensed settings, with plans to create an additional 250,000 spots for children by 2026. This movement came after decades of structured, organized advocacy , much of which started after the commission’s report.

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