Education

To have the best opportunity for life success, all children need affordable, high quality early education; safe, well-funded, and diverse public schools; and the opportunity to access the resources and supports needed to graduate high school and move on to higher education or a career.

Current Areas of Work

  • All children need access to affordable, high-quality early care and education to prepare them for success in school and life.
  • Action for Children supports efforts to improve high school graduation rates by reducing suspensions and expulsions and ensuring that all students have access to a sound basic education.
  • Action for Children advocates for fair, adequate and transparent public school funding.
  • Action for Children works to ensure that school environments are healthy and safe by advocating for a statewide ban on hitting children in our public schools.
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