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How States Are Expanding Apprenticeship
This issue brief contains a correction. As postsecondary education or training has become more essential for economic success, policymakers have begun to give apprenticeship a closer look. At the...
View ArticleTemporary Restraining Orders and Gun Violence in Connecticut
This fact sheet was originally published on May 12, 2015, and has been updated to reflect the most recent legislation. Connecticut has strong gun laws, but one significant loophole leaves victims of...
View ArticleSix States Leading the Charge on Second-Chance Policies
Bipartisan criminal justice reform efforts in Congress may be on ice for now, but red, blue, and purple states alike are moving full speed ahead with their own reforms. In particular, state...
View ArticleNewly Elected Governors Support Expanding Early Childhood Programs
While many states are still finalizing the vote counts, it is clear that Americans elected 20 new governors and re-elected 16 incumbent governors last night. Many of these elected leaders ran on a...
View Article‘I Can Celebrate and Say I’m Free:’ How Connecticut’s Clean Slate Act Can...
Human services worker Rogsbert spent decades rebuilding her life after being arrested in 1987. Years later, the search for jobs has proven difficult when employers see that she has a criminal record. A...
View ArticleFast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in Connecticut
Click here to view other state fact sheets in this series. Authors’ note: CAP uses “Black” and “African American” interchangeably throughout many of our products. We chose to capitalize “Black” in...
View ArticleBuilding Community Schools Systems
This report contains a correction. “Making every school a community school has to be our collective vision. This has to be the rule rather than the exception.”1 — Former U.S. Secretary of Education...
View ArticleThe Impacts of Climate Change and the Trump Administration’s...
Just in the past three years, the Trump administration has attempted to roll back at least 95 environmental rules and regulations to the detriment of the environment and Americans’ public health....
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