A federal investment in evidence-based home visiting, as proposed by Chairman McDermott, Congressman Davis, and Congressman Platts, will ensure that more families in communities across the country are given the opportunity to participate in this valuable service.
Platts emphasizes the need for federal support for home visiting programs.
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Representative Platts and I have been working on this issue within the committee, and we have introduced the Family Engagement in Education Act.
And believe me, the only reason that more schools aren't coming--we see about 60,000 kids a year--is due to money.
Would you consider amending the definition of 'youth' on next year's FAFSA so that all homeless students born after January 1, 1987 can qualify for financial aid?
We applaud the efforts of both Chairman McDermott and Representative Danny Davis, as well as Representative Todd Platts...
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