COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Travel is expected to pick up this summer as vaccination rates increase and COVID-19 cases trend downward, but health experts ...Read More
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Travel is expected to pick up this summer as vaccination rates increase and COVID-19 cases trend downward, but health experts ...Read More
SITKA, Alaska -- Members of the Alaska fishing industry are among those looking forward to their seat at the table in making progress on the White ...Read More
OKLAHOMA CITY -- In a move that will boost health coverage not only of adults but their children too, Oklahomans voted to expand Medicaid in 2020....Read More
ATLANTA -- Georgia is among four states that, together, are home to more than one-third of the nation's uninsured children, according to a new report ...Read More
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina is one of a dozen states that continue to refuse additional federal dollars for Medicaid under the Affordable Care ...Read More
TOPEKA, Kan. -- Kansas is among the top twenty states with higher rates of uninsured children, and a new report links those higher rates with a ...Read More
JACKSON, Miss. -- Just a month after the Mississippi Senate rejected a bill to expand Medicaid for low-wage workers, a new report shows the lack of ...Read More
DES MOINES, Iowa – The public outcry over high medical bills has gotten the attention of Congress. Senate Health Committee leaders have proposed the ...Read More
SANTA FE, N.M. – The public outcry over high medical bills has gotten the attention of Congress. Senate Health Committee leaders have proposed the ...Read More
PORTLAND, Ore. – The public outcry over high medical bills has gotten the attention of Congress. Senate Health Committee leaders have proposed the ...Read More
TRENTON, N.J. – The public outcry over high medical bills has gotten the attention of Congress. Senate Health Committee leaders have proposed the ...Read More
September 25, 2018
BATON ROUGE, La. – The sleepless nights and increased costs that come with parenthood are a rude awakening for anyone, but the challenge often is ...Read More
August 3, 2018
ATLANTA – Five years after industry, labor and policy groups gathered to create new clean-car rules, the EPA is now taking a U-turn. A proposal ...Read More
December 26, 2017
MADISON, Wis. – Simply put, rural Americans feel government doesn't work for them, and that they're constantly holding the short end of the stick ...Read More
OKLAHOMA, Ok. – In Oklahoma, opportunities and challenges for kids are much different depending on their race, says a new report from the Annie E. ...Read More
BATON ROUGE, La. – It's harder for a child to grow up healthy and successful in an immigrant family, says a new report that quantifies the challenges ...Read More
October 24, 2017
ATLANTA – There is room for improvement for all Georgia children when it comes to economic security, education and family resources, according to a ...Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The 2017 Race for Results report says Rhode Island's shift to a more diverse population is benefitting the state, but some ...Read More
October 24, 2017
MONTPELIER, Vt. – There's some good news for Vermont in a new study - fewer children from immigrant families are living in poverty in Vermont than in ...Read More
TOPEKA, Kan. – The civil rights era may have ended 50 years ago, but a new report says significant barriers still exist for children of color and ...Read More
June 13, 2017
WASHINGTON D.C. – The District of Columbia has made a few strides when it comes to the overall well-being of its children, but there's room for ...Read More
June 13, 2017
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – There's been an improvement in the well-being of the nation's children, but a new report finds Rhode Island has a long way to go. ...Read More
January 21, 2016
TOPEKA, Kan. - A family's assets are key for a financial future, according to a new brief which also finds a persistent gap in savings between white ...Read More
January 21, 2016
OKLAHOMA - A medical bill or car repair can easily set any low-income family back, but an emergency can especially decimate the savings of families ...Read More
NEWARK, N.J. - New Jersey children look like superstars in a new report that examines progress on benchmarks related to education, health and safety. ...Read More
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - A report released today by the Annie E. Casey Foundation tracks Oklahoma children's well-being in education, health and ...Read More
April 1, 2014
NEWARK, Del. - Children in Delaware are doing better than the national average when comes to meeting life's benchmarks associated with success as ...Read More
NEW ORLEANS - A report released today by The Annie E. Casey Foundation examines childhood benchmarks by race and ethnicity, and finds that black and ...Read More
April 1, 2014
MONTPELIER, Vt. - Vermont is ranked in the top tier of a new report from The Annie E. Casey Foundation released today that scrutinizes how well ...Read More
November 5, 2013
PROVIDENCE, R. I. – The first eight years of a child's life is a critical window of time that can help determine success. And when children live in ...Read More
November 5, 2013
COLUMBIA, S. C. – Low-income children are less likely to be in preschool and yet, they're most likely to need those high-quality early learning ...Read More
November 5, 2013
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Low-income children are less likely to be in preschool and yet, they're likely to need those high-quality early learning ...Read More
November 4, 2013
TOPEKA, Kan. - The window of time between birth and age eight offers the golden opportunity to set kids on the path to success. Brain architecture is ...Read More
November 4, 2013
NEW ORLEANS, La. - The first eight years of a child's life are a critical window that can help determine success. A report released today by the ...Read More
November 4, 2013
NEWARK, N.J. - The first eight years of a child's life are a critical window that can help determine success. A report released today by the Annie E. ...Read More
February 23, 2012
SALT LAKE CITY - The number of children living in high-poverty communities in Utah has increased by 80 percent during the past decade, according to a ...Read More
February 23, 2012
ATLANTA - A new KIDS COUNT Data Snapshot from the Annie E. Casey Foundation released today shows the number of children living in high-poverty ...Read More
February 23, 2012
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The number of children living in high-poverty communities has increased by 115 percent in South Carolina during the past decade, ...Read More
February 23, 2012
NEWARK, Del. - A new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation released today shows that the number of children in Delaware living in high-poverty ...Read More
February 23, 2012
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation released today shows that the number of children in Rhode Island living in ...Read More
February 23, 2012
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - More than four out of five children live in an area of concentrated poverty in Puerto Rico, according to a new KIDS COUNT ...Read More
February 23, 2012
TRENTON, N.J. - The number of children in New Jersey growing up in high-poverty communities has increased by 24 percent since 2000, according to the ...Read More