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This #GivingTuesday, Check Out the Work of Our Activists

This #GivingTuesday, we encourage you to check out the critical grassroots work being done by parents, educators and community activists across the brightbeam network. WATCH the video now.

Vote for Secretary of Education

As President-Elect Joe Biden moves closer to announcing key cabinet positions ahead of his inauguration on January 20, 2021, his administration is getting suggestions, requests and demands from nearly every pundit and policymaker. But, what’s missing in this key moment for the future of the department of education is the…

Join the Campaign for Black Boys

We are partnering in the release of the new film, "Black Boys," streaming now for free on NBC Peacock. Join the campaign on social media to help shift the way people see our Black men and boys.

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Time for Action

We’ve launched this new website with a singular purpose: to drive activism for child justice across America. We are creating a united community of people who are ready to take action. We may come from different places and different backgrounds, but we can all support the effort to make real change in the lives of children and families on the margins. More ≫

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FCC Petition Demanding Internet Access Passes 30,000 Signatures

Education activists from around the country came together to demand the FCC ensure low-income families have free access to the internet while children are forced to learn from home. That petition has exceeded 30,000 signatures, and it’s still growing, with…

Oakland Activists Get Comcast to Change National Policy

Too many low-income families were turned away from Comcast’s “free” internet at the beginning of the pandemic. Oakland activists started a petition that convinced Comcast to change its policy across the entire country.