Forum, March 10: Safeline increasing outreach efforts
Published: 3/9/2021 10:00:14 PM
Modified: 3/9/2021 10:00:13 PM
Safeline increasing outreach efforts
The good news is that more people than ever before understand that the stay-at-home order to address COVID-19 is dangerous for anyone living with an abuser. When COVID-19 hit, Safeline’s phones were suddenly quiet. Victims could not call us for help with their abuser watching them. What people might not have recognized is how staying at home with an abuser affected children. Children were not in school, where their teachers, counselors, school nurses and other mandated reporters could see the effects of violence in the child’s home.
Federal COVID relief plan includes $130 billion to help schools reopen
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
WASHINGTON (March 2, 2021) President Joe Biden s $130 billion school reopening plan focuses on making schools safer for teachers and students, although returning to school remains a contentious and difficult issue.
Reopening the majority of K-8 schools within his first 100 days in office is a key part of the president s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan passed by the House on Friday on a party-line vote and now under consideration in the Senate. We can do this if we give the school districts, the schools themselves, the communities, and the states the clear guidance they need, as well as the resources they need that they can t afford right now because of the economic dilemma we are in, Biden said in January.
I enjoyed reading “N.H. to receive $20M for child care programs” (Monitor Local & State, Feb. 19) and learning of this investment in New Hampshire’s child care industry. While it could alleviate our child care crisis, we must also protect child care.
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