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Albert: ‘Great Start’ plans peddle false hope
Detroit News· 5 hours agoSpoiler alert: their plans are unworkable and may work against children from low-income families who need preschool opportunities the most. The proposals...
Florida officials urge low-income parents to get small children swim lessons paid by state
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"We start them as young as 6 months old and we go all the way through adults. So as soon as your ...
California budget battle continues over increasing the number of subsidized child care slots
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe proposal would freeze the number of available slots at 119,000 and also claw back funding for...
State doubles down on denying Cook Children’s Health Plan Medicaid contract
Dallas Morning News· 11 hours agoThe Texas Health and Human Services Commission said it will award the Medicaid STAR and CHIP...
Could putting more low-income Pasco students in one high school harm their learning?
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 6 days agoPlans to increase the density of low-income students at Pasco High School could lead to lower test...
Heat waves hit harder for people with disabilities: Study finds increased emergency visits in South...
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoPrevious research on the impact of these changes has revealed that extreme heat disproportionately...
Why is Jay-Z is Catching Heat For His $300 Million Private School Program. Is it What it Seems?
The Root via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoOver the weekend, news dropped that Jay-Z and his label Roc Nation would be spearheading an...
Are the kids alright? What Gardner educators say about student learning post-pandemic
Gannett via AOL· 20 hours agoShe said if a child is hungry or doesn't get enough sleep, it will show up in their learning and...
1 in 5 children and adolescents globally have 'excess weight,' new study finds. Here's what parents...
Yahoo Life· 1 day ago“Approximately 19% of obese children come from the lowest income level. Healthy food is more...
Oklahoma maintains low national ranking in annual child well-being study
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Annie E. Casey Foundation’s annual Kids Count report ranks all 50 states with four categories:...