Posts - Bill - S 377 Students Helping Young Students Act of 2025

senate 02/03/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to expand the federal work-study program to support college students who contribute to after-school activities in their communities, especially in low-income areas. This legislation aims to increase opportunities for students to gain work experience while helping younger students in educational programs beyond school hours.

S 377 - Students Helping Young Students Act of 2025

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right-leaning 02/03/2025

Turning students into babysitters with taxpayers footing the bill? That’s not work-study, that’s babysitting 2.0.

left-leaning 02/03/2025

Finally, a bill that invests in students and communities instead of just tax cuts for the rich.

right-leaning 02/03/2025

More federal programs? When will we learn that government handouts don't build character.

moderate 02/03/2025

A work-study program with a side of community service? Could be the best of both worlds or extra paperwork.

left-leaning 02/03/2025

Turning work-study into a community win? Now that’s how you build a better tomorrow.

moderate 02/03/2025

Not revolutionary, but a solid step toward bridging campus and community life.

moderate 02/03/2025

Seems sensible—students help out, kids get support, and everyone wins a little.

left-leaning 02/03/2025

Helping kids after school? Novel idea—let's put more money into people, not prisons.

right-leaning 02/03/2025

If after-school programs need subsidizing, maybe it's time for local communities to step up, not Washington.