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Can Baby Bonds Deliver on Promise to Close Rhode Island’s Wealth Gap?
The 74 via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTrust fund babies tend to get a bad rap. But Rhode Island General Treasurer James Diossa wants more...
Solving generational poverty: What to know about Vermont's proposed Baby Bonds legislation
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen Vermont legislators reconvene in January, one of the first bills they will consider is whether...
DC's pioneering 'Baby Bonds' plan aims to narrow wealth gap
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAaliyah Manning’s dreams of becoming a psychologist ended abruptly during her freshman year at...
'Baby Bonds' Program Aims to Close Wealth Gap
Newsy via AOL· 2 years agoEconomic inequality has consequences. It's called Baby Bonds, though it works more like a trust fund. Sen. Cory Booker was an early supporter of the program in D.C. and emphasized that while ...
Could a $4K ‘baby bond’ help break the cycle of poverty in WA? Tacoma senator thinks so
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoA program to help break the cycle of poverty is being considered by the Washington state...
A trust fund for all babies born in Mass.? Lawmakers ponder 'baby bonds'
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery child born in Massachusetts could become a “trust fund baby” if legislation addressing the...
Baby bonds 'an investment in our children,' crowd in New London told
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 12—NEW LONDON — The new state "baby bonds" program intended to break the cycle of child poverty does not require action on the part of parents on Medicaid to help ensure their children ...
State treasurer: New baby bond program will address generational poverty
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 5—NORWICH — State Treasurer Erick Russell said Monday night that a new baby bond program will help address cycles of generational poverty in Connecticut. "Connecticut is one of the wealthiest ...
Inside a Harlem charter school’s unprecedented plan to give students $10,000 to invest—’the parents...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoThe Harlem Children’s Zone, a charter school provider and nonprofit focused on addressing...
A Plan to Help Harlem Students Build Wealth: Start Them Off With $10,000
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNEW YORK — A New York City nonprofit group, flush with millions in private capital, is piloting a...