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Podcast: Progressive Faith Sermons - Dr. Roger Ray
Episode: Tired of Childhood Poverty Yet? - Dr. Roger Ray
Description: Childhood poverty in many American communities now exceeds 50% of school aged children. A part of the proposed stimulus bill addresses this problem in the most direct way possible, offering a monthly stipend paid to parents as well as support in child care and education. If this bill is passed it will be the most transformative correction to poverty since FDR's "New Deal." It may be too much to hope for but if we don't all speak up in support of this, what does that say about how we really value our children?