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Building a brighter future for children, families and communities.
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About 26 million Kâ12 students in the U.S. rely on school buses to get to class every day. However, many school districts across the country are facing serious bus driver shortages, leaving teachers to attempt to fill in the transportation gaps and help kids get to school.
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Schools Hope They Can Replenish Their Bus Driver Ranks This Summer
Without enough drivers, other educators often fill gaps. A new survey shows how often.
https://www.edweek.org/leadership/schools-hope-they-can-replenish-their-bus-driver-ranks-this-summer/2026/05
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âIf you're adding on another $100 to your budget a month just to put gas in your car to get to work or drop your kids at school and whatever they need their car for, where is that $100 coming from? Most typically, they're having to pull it from the grocery budget.â
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More people are going hungry now than at the height of the pandemic
Food insecurity affects more families now than during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/27/nx-s1-5836441/food-insecurity-economy-new-york-fed
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Warwick Sabin
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Please RSVP here for a free virtual event on June 15 that will kick off a series in which the
@deepsouthtoday.org
newsrooms in Arkansas, Louisiana, & Mississippi will explore findings from the latest release of the 2026 KIDS COUNT data.
@annieecaseyfdn.bsky.social
deepsouthtoday.org/families-cou...
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Families Count Forum - Deep South Today
Join us for the Families Count forums focused on the challenges facing child and family well-being across southern states.
https://deepsouthtoday.org/families-count-in-the-deep-south/
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Nearly one in 10 children are reporting mental health issues â most commonly A.D.H.D. and anxiety â during their primary care appointments.
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Childrenâs Mental Health Visits Have Shot Up, Research Shows
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/science/anxiety-mental-health-children-increases-study.html
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âOlder foster youth need more support, not silence. We donât stop needing guidance just because we age out [of the system].â
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Helping Older Foster Youth Starts with Seeing and Hearing Them
Every year, thousands of young people leave foster care with no stable housing, no financial cushion, and no adult they can call in a crisis.
https://imprintnews.org/opinion/helping-older-foster-youth-starts-with-seeing-and-hearing-them/274971
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In order to cultivate authentic youth engagement, itâs essential to treat young peopleâs lived experience navigating the foster care system as not just a supplement to professional expertise, but as an expertise of its own that can help to improve the effectiveness of policy and programs.
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Authentic Youth Engagement Starts With Recognizing Firsthand Experience as Expertise
This podcast episode spotlights a free training series about utilizing youth engagement in child welfare. Learn more about the episode.
https://www.aecf.org/blog/authentic-youth-engagement-starts-with-recognizing-firsthand-experience-as-expertise
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âScreens affect different children differently... [and] a lot depends on what a child is doing on a screen. Watching an educational program designed by early childhood education specialists is very different from consuming whatever YouTubeâs algorithm serves up.â
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New surgeon generalâs advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens | CNN
Too much screen use among kids and teens â including endless social media scrolling, nonstop texting and hours of video games â can be harmful, and it has become a public health concern in the United ...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/20/health/surgeon-general-advisory-screen-time-wellness
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âOne of the most important findings is that when adults, institutions, and communities become more affirming, the suicide risk of LGBTQ+ young people goes down. Schools play a life-saving support by creating environments where LGBTQ+ young people feel safe, accepted and supported.â
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LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health Is Suffering, but Schools Are Poised to Help - EdSurge News
âOne of the most important findings is that when adults, institutions, and communities become more affirming, the suicide risk of LGBTQ+ young people ...
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2026-05-08-lgbtq-youth-mental-health-is-suffering-but-schools-are-poised-to-help
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More than half of U.S. families who need child care report paying more for care now than a year ago â a trend leading many families to switch from licensed child care providers to more convenient or affordable informal options, such as relying on friends or neighbors for care.
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The Child Care Gap That Affordability Alone Cannot Close ⢠Bipartisan Policy Center
Families are finding ways to make child care work, but access gaps are still driving workforce disruptions.
https://bipartisanpolicy.org/article/the-child-care-gap-that-affordability-alone-cannot-close/
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Teenagers who report struggling with their emotional or psychological health miss an average of 12 more days of school than their peers who donât experience those challenges.
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OPINION: To solve chronic absenteeism, letâs make school a place where students really want to be
Investments in counseling, support and creating more engaging school environments will all help attendance
https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-to-solve-chronic-absenteeism-lets-make-school-a-place-where-students-really-want-to-be/
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âWeâre seeing disparities where adolescents who come from households with greater social advantageâmaybe they have parents that went to collegeâare more likely to report getting enough sleep [than] households that might face disadvantage or come from or have marginalized identities.â
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Teen Sleep Problems Are Hurting Academics and Wellness
A new study says teens are sleeping at a record low rate, affecting cognitive ability and health.
https://www.edweek.org/leadership/teen-sleep-problems-are-hurting-academics-and-wellness/2026/05
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Even after Detroit made city buses free for all Kâ12 students in the city, misalignment between the cityâs bus routes and school schedules has left many students in the city without reliable transportation to school.
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How free bus rides for Detroit students still leave them with challenges getting to and from school
Detroitâs transit bus schedules are often out of sync with school bus schedules, resulting in long commute times for many students, an Outlier Media analysis found.
https://www.chalkbeat.org/detroit/2026/05/14/detroit-offers-free-bus-service-but-long-commutes-still-a-problem/
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âGetting high-quality sleep is essential for adolescents because their brains and bodies are still developing. When teens are regularly using phones late into the night, it can interfere with the sleep they need to learn and perform at their best at school the next day.â
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More Than Half of U.S. Teens Are Losing Critical Sleep Due to Smartphone Use After Midnight
More than half of U.S. adolescents are losing crucial sleep to smartphone use between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m., according to a new study. Participants in the study were most likely to use...
https://people.com/more-than-half-us-teens-losing-critical-sleep-due-to-smartphone-use-after-midnight-11979165
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When policymakers and advocates are designing programs to help ease young people's transition to adulthood, it is critical that they seek out and integrate the perspective and insights of the youth these programs aim to support.
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Adriana GalvĂĄn and Lisa Lawson on Using Brain Science to Help Gen Z Thrive
Lisa Lawson joins Adriana GalvĂĄn for a fireside chat about how to better support young people as they navigate the path to adulthood.
https://www.aecf.org/blog/lisa-lawson-and-adriana-galvan-on-using-brain-science-to-help-gen-z-thrive
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â[Parents of young kids] might have to patch together unstable [child care] arrangements that could fall apart at the last minute and put their job in jeopardy. They may not be able to go to work at all, which could put them in even greater financial straits.â
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With 400K Children on Childcare Assistance Waitlists, Families Are Left Scrambling
New stats reveal that state childcare waitlists are increasing at an alarming rate, leaving low-income families with few options.
https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/with-400k-children-on-childcare-assistance-waitlists-families-are-left-scrambling/
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âI think that we would be shocked to know the true reality of how much time kids are spending up late into the night, in the early morning, on a device. When kids donât get sleep, it can have a really detrimental impact, particularly on behavior.â
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This School District Wants Students to Turn Off Their Phones and Sleep
Parents and students are learning about the importance of device-free bedrooms.
https://www.edweek.org/technology/this-school-district-wants-students-to-turn-off-their-phones-and-sleep/2026/05
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Don't forget to check out the series of podcast episodes of Lemonada Mediaâs Good Things podcast that spotlight several of the lessons from our President and CEO Lisa Lawsonâs new book, Thrive: How the SciÂence of the AdoÂlesÂcent Brain Helps Us ImagÂine a BetÂter Future for All ChilÂdren.
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Discovering What Youth and Young Adults Need to Thrive
Explore what young people need to succeed in this six-series special that unpacks lessons from the book Thrive, by Casey's president and CEO.
https://www.aecf.org/blog/discovering-what-youth-and-young-adults-need-to-thrive
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âEvery minute a child is spending on a device isnât spent on serve-and-return or physical development. Research is pretty clear young kids donât learn as well from screens. What is the screen taking away? Thatâs one primary challenge: making sure itâs not displacing vital developmental inputs.â
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For Young Kids, Screen Time Isnât Just an At-Home Issue Anymore
Young children may be logging more screen time than parents realize, because of a communication gap between home and school.
https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/for-young-kids-screen-time-isnt-just-an-at-home-issue-anymore/
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Over the past few years, only five U.S. states and Washington, D.C. saw notable improvement in studentsâ reading test scores. In fact, students across the country remain on average nearly half a grade level behind pre-pandemic reading scores.
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Kids are in a âreading recession,â as test scores continue to decline
Nationally, students remain nearly half a grade level behind pre-pandemic reading scores and only slightly better in math
https://hechingerreport.org/kids-are-in-a-reading-recession-as-test-scores-continue-to-decline/
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âIt simply costs more to produce a quality child-care space than most of the people who need it can afford to pay. Until you understand why the math doesnât work in the business model, youâre not going to be supportive of public financing.â
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New Mexicoâs Game-Changing Approach to Child-Care Affordability
Families can receive state-funded child care at no cost in the Land of Enchantment, regardless of income. The state managed to fund the endeavor in part via surplus gas and oil tax revenues.
https://www.governing.com/management-and-administration/new-mexicos-game-changing-approach-to-child-care-affordability
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âParking lots are a terrible option, but there are options that are worse. Often the only other option is literal homelessness, in your car and on the streets. This creates a middle ground where you can get families into the system [and] try to meet their needs... in a place that keeps them safe.â
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A lifeline or âdystopianâ?: Schools open parking lots for homeless students and families
As family homelessness hits record highs, a few school districts are beginning to offer parking lots as safe sites for students and their families to sleep at night. Some families prefer the option ov...
https://hechingerreport.org/school-parking-lots-for-homeless-students-and-families/
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Despite the plethora of evidence that recess breaks support childrenâs academic success and their overall health and well-being, 40% of school districts in the U.S. have reduced or entirely eliminated recess since the mid-2000s.
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Kids of All Ages Need Regular Recess, Pediatricians Group Says in New Guidance
The American Academy of Pediatrics released its first new guidance on recess time in 13 years.
https://www.edweek.org/leadership/kids-of-all-ages-need-regular-recess-pediatricians-group-says-in-new-guidance/2026/05
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âFor many young peoÂple, school is often one of the only places they may access supÂport⌠Schools are most effecÂtive when menÂtal health supÂports are orgaÂnized into coorÂdiÂnatÂed sysÂtems that help idenÂtiÂfy conÂcerns earÂly and conÂnect stuÂdents with the right levÂel of care.â
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How States and Communities Can Strengthen Student Mental Health Supports
A guide details three pillars for strengthening school-based mental health services. Read its recommendations for state and local leaders.
https://www.aecf.org/blog/how-states-and-communities-can-strengthen-student-mental-health-supports
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Just two years after North Carolina expanded their policy to start offering payments to not just licensed kinship caregivers, but also unlicensed caregivers, the number of adults in the state who signed up to be a caregiver to a juvenile family member has already increased by 16%.
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'Kin-first' foster care gains ground in North Carolina after state creates incentive
The number of kinship caregivers increased nearly 16 percent from 2023 to 2025, after the state began paying unlicensed caregivers.
https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2026/05/14/kinship-care-kin-first-foster-care-nc/
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âPathways are a powerful option, but this linear path to a career is really the exception. In a world where jobs continue to change, we also need to equip students and workers with the skills they need, [such as] adaptability and decision making and information literacy and networking.â
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Do career 'pathways' work? Delaware offers early clues
Report tracks 6,000 students after high school graduation
https://hechingerreport.org/proof-points-pathways-delaware/
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Rhode Island KIDS COUNT
about 1 month ago
We are thrilled to share this year's
#RIFactbook
with you!
rikidscount.org/factbook/
This yearâs Factbook is inspired by and dedicated to Rhode Islandâs immigrant children âĽď¸đŚ
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In 2025, New York City food pantries experienced double the number of visits from families with children as they did in 2019.
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'Persistently high' number of NYC kids rely on food pantries as aid cuts loom
City Harvest released its annual report on child hunger as families brace for deep cuts to SNAP.
https://gothamist.com/news/persistently-high-number-of-nyc-kids-rely-on-food-pantries-as-aid-cuts-loom
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âFor many young peoÂple, school is often one of the only places they may access supÂport⌠Schools are most effecÂtive when menÂtal health supÂports are orgaÂnized into coorÂdiÂnatÂed sysÂtems that help idenÂtiÂfy conÂcerns earÂly and conÂnect stuÂdents with the right levÂel of care.â
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How States and Communities Can Strengthen Student Mental Health Supports
A guide details three pillars for strengthening school-based mental health services. Read its recommendations for state and local leaders.
https://www.aecf.org/blog/how-states-and-communities-can-strengthen-student-mental-health-supports
20 days ago
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Although teachers and administrators say school cell phone bans have led to fewer distractions in the classroom, research has not yet shown substantial evidence that the bans are leading to higher academic performance or improved student behavior.
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Five Things to Know About Largest Cell Phone Ban Study
New comprehensive research finds little effect on academics, attendance or behavior, but small improvements in student well-being.
https://www.the74million.org/article/five-things-to-know-about-largest-cell-phone-ban-study/
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Only 44% of the LGBTQ+ youth who sought out mental health care last year were able to access it.
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Study Shows LGBTQ+ Youth in the U.S. Face High Rates of Suicidality and Victimization, Worsened by Anti-LGBTQ+ Politics
Your Support Saves LGBTQ+Youth's Lives Every DayDonate LGBTQ+ young people who reported living in very accepting communities attempted suicide at [âŚ]
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/blog/study-shows-lgbtq-youth-in-the-u-s-face-high-rates-of-suicidality-and-victimization-worsened-by-anti-lgbtq-politics/
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By connecting expectant parents with trained professionals who can provide support and guidance during pregnancy and into early childhood, home visiting programs play an integral role in protecting both the physical and mental health of new mothers and their infants.
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Strengthening maternal health starts after families leave the hospital
In a country where most maternal deaths are preventable, expanding proven, community-based visiting support must be part of how we move forward.
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/5859745-home-visiting-strategy-maternal-health/
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37% of youth in foster care in California were chronically absent from school during the 2024-25 school year â nearly double the chronic absenteeism rate of the general Kâ12 student population in the state.
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New Research Explores Why California Foster Youth Miss School
Researchers have found that students involved with the child welfare system missed the most days when transitioning in and out of foster care.
https://imprintnews.org/top-stories/when-life-explodes-new-research-explores-why-california-foster-youth-miss-school/274367
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âWeâre a victim of our own success. Since weâve been treating babies with vitamin K, we havenât seen much deficiency bleeding [for decades] so people think it doesnât exist.â
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Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth
A lifesaving injection given at birth to prevent severe bleeding has become collateral damage of the anti-vaccine movement.
https://www.propublica.org/article/more-parents-decline-vitamin-k-shot-newborns
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On average, U.S. middle and high school teachers assign four full books a year in English class. However, educators at middle and high schools with larger populations of low-income students and students of color assign fewer books per year than their counterparts at whiter and wealthier schools.
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How many books do students read in English class? Here's the average.
Books havenât vanished from high school English classes. But theyâre no longer playing a starring role, a new survey of teachers suggests.
https://www.chalkbeat.org/2026/05/06/how-many-books-do-students-read-in-english-classes/
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The Baltimore-based apprenticeship program CareerBound is working to meet the needs of both young people and employers in the city through coordinating work-based learning programs, which allow youth to earn wages while also building competitive job skills.
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Youth Apprenticeship in America
Baltimoreâs youth apprenticeship strategy connects opportunity youth to paid training, mentorship and in-demand careers through workforce partnerships.âŚ
https://www.aecf.org/blog/youth-apprenticeship-in-america-baltimore-maryland
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âRegardless of political views, it's vital for adults to recognize that conversations around anti-LGBTQ+ policies are not abstractâthey are directly affecting the mental health and safety of LGBTQ+ youth.â
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New Report Shows How Much Supportive Parents Can Impact LGBTQ+ Youthâs Mental Health
The Trevor Project's latest report reveals heart-wrenching results but also how much safe spaces matter.
https://www.parents.com/new-survey-on-lgbtq-youth-11964048
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Annie E. Casey Foundation
Child Trends
27 days ago
Our blog post shares lessons from
@annieecaseyfdn.bsky.social
's Generation Work, an initiative that aimed to connect Americaâs young adults with meaningful employment by changing the ways public and private systems prepare them for success in the workplace.
www.childtrends.org/publications...
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Lessons From Generation Work on Incorporating Positive Youth Development Into Employment Training
Read Lessons From Generation Work on Incorporating Positive Youth Development Into Employment Training from Child Trends.
https://www.childtrends.org/publications/lessons-from-generation-work-on-incorporating-positive-youth-development-into-employment-training
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Although most New York seventh graders earned proficient scores on their state math exams, one-quarter of New York schools donât even offer Algebra 1 classes to eighth graders â a disparity that disproportionately impacts schools with high populations of low-income students and students of color.
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The math equity gap: Thousands of NYC students miss out Algebra 1 in eighth grade
Algebra 1 in eighth grade is a gateway to higher level math, yet 1 in 4 schools in New York state donât offer it, a new report shows.
https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2026/04/23/ny-schools-algebra-1-access-in-eighth-grade-reveals-equity-gap/
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âBâmore for Healthy Babies brings togethÂer a netÂwork of comÂmuÂniÂties, orgaÂniÂzaÂtions and resources so that every baby born in BalÂtiÂmore can have the best start posÂsiÂble. It works to reduce infant morÂtalÂiÂty in the city... [so] all famÂiÂlies can access the care and serÂvices they need.â
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Helping Families Thrive With Bâmore for Healthy Babies
Learn how Bâmore for Healthy Babies is improving maternal and child health through partnership, data and community-driven care.
https://www.aecf.org/blog/helping-families-thrive-with-bmore-for-healthy-babies-a-q-a-with-michael-camlin
27 days ago
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The Right Now Needs Fund works to help keep Seattle students in school by providing children and their families with emergency financial assistance to help them afford necessities ranging from toiletries and prescription refills to rental assistance and new clothes.
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This Fund Moves Fast to Help Seattleâs Kids Stay in School
From rental assistance to toiletries, the fund responds to struggling familiesâ requests in real time, filling gaps that fuel chronic absenteeism.
https://www.the74million.org/article/this-fund-moves-fast-to-help-seattles-kids-stay-in-school/
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âMost parents would not ignore concerns about delayed speech, slowed growth, vision problems, or persistent physical symptomsâand the same level of attention should apply to emotional regulation, behavior, coping skills, relationships, and a childâs overall sense of well-being.â
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Kidsâ Mental Health Is as Important as Physical Health, the AAP SaysâWhat Parents Should Know
A new report from the Academy of American Pediatrics discusses children's mental health and how pediatricians and parents can help.
https://www.parents.com/new-aap-report-on-mental-health-11959447
28 days ago
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75% of kindergarten through second grade teachers surveyed in a 2025 study said that their studentsâ attention spans had decreased since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The tricks teachers are trying to fix studentsâ shortening attention spans
In addition to limiting screen time, some schools are building in âbrain breaks,â shortening lessons, adding more hands-on learning and practicing meditation.
https://hechingerreport.org/kids-attention-spans-teachers-are-trying-to-build-them-back-up/
28 days ago
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âFor millions of moms, the math simply isnât adding up. No mom should have to take on debt or skip meals and medical care just to make sure their kids have food.â
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1 in 5 moms are going hungry so their kids don't have to - Motherly
A new No Kid Hungry poll reveals the impossible trade-offs mothers are making to feed their children â and what's at stake as SNAP cuts loom.
https://www.mother.ly/parenting/moms-food-insecurity-snap-no-kid-hungry/
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Child care costs in most U.S. states have risen more than twice as fast as overall prices. In 2024, the average annual cost of child care in the U.S. for just one child was about $13,000 â an increase of nearly 30% from 2020.
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These Couples Wanted to Have Children. Rising Costs Are Stopping Them.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/business/children-rising-costs.html
30 days ago
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âIf they live in a chronic [child care] desert for three or more years, thatâs a majority of the childâs life in a desert. That is not only hampering mom and dad from going to work, itâs also hampering that childâs ability to get ready for kindergarten.â
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Rise of child care deserts in Texas fuels worry
While East Texas areas are struggling with a chronic lack of child care, hope is being seen in the South and West.
https://www.texastribune.org/2026/04/23/texas-child-care-deserts/
30 days ago
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Service and conservation corps programs help young people get hands-on job training, develop valuable skills and earn valuable credentials in fields such as construction and energy while also creating pathways to sustainable and well-paying careers.
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Service and Conservation Corps Prepare Young People for Careers
New research examines how service and conservation corps equip young people with training, skills and pathways to well-paying careers. Read the briefs.
https://www.aecf.org/blog/service-and-conservation-corps-prepare-young-people-for-careers
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Annie E. Casey Foundation
Child Trends
about 1 month ago
Our tipsheets for workforce development program staff, developed for
@annieecaseyfdn.bsky.social
's Generation Work initiative, provide strategies to help employers have open and productive conversations with young adult workers.
www.childtrends.org/publications...
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Tipsheets for Workforce Development Program Staff to Prepare Employers and Young Workers for Conversations
Read Tipsheets for Workforce Development Program Staff to Prepare Employers and Young Workers for Conversations from Child Trends.
https://www.childtrends.org/publications/tipsheets-for-workforce-development-program-staff-to-prepare-employers-and-young-workers-for-conversations
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âEmotion regulation skills â like their own ability to calm and distract themselves â might be being displaced by devices instead. And if [kids] don't have that skill, they might act out more, have more behavior problems.â
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Using screentime to calm kids is tied to problem behavior later, study finds
A new study from UC Irvine finds using a tablet or TV to distract children can lead to more behavior problems down the line.
https://laist.com/news/education/early-childhood-education-pre-k/screentime-calm-kids-to-behavior-problems-study
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When youth who grew up in foster care have access to extended foster care services like educational guidance and mentorship from trusted adults, they are nearly 70% more likely to have a high school diploma or GED by the age of 19 than their peers who aged out of the foster care system at 18.
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The Evidence for Extended Foster Care
Read about the benefits of extended foster care and why America needs a new standard for transitional care.
https://www.aecf.org/resources/the-evidence-for-extended-foster-care-and-a-new-standard-of-care-for-older-youth
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The Service and Conservation Corps is a network of local organizations across the U.S. that offer work-based learning opportunities for youth and young adults in the form of service projects addressing community needs, such as land and water management and disaster response.
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4.2 Million Young People Are Out of School and Work. Here's One Way to Reach Them
Service and Conservation Corps programs offer a promising model for fixing the broken school-to-employment system.
https://workshift.org/4-2-million-young-people-are-out-of-school-and-work-heres-one-way-to-reach-them/
about 1 month ago
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