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SACRAMENTO, California – California gasta $ 4 mil millones – $ 5 mil millones al año en atención médica para niños de bajos ingresos, pero algunos de los planes están cayendo en el trabajo, según un nuevo informe publicado esta semana. Los investigadores de la organización sin fines de...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California spends $4 billion – $5 billion a year on health care for low-income kids, but some of the plans are falling down on the job, according to a new report out this week. Researchers from the nonprofit Children Now say 40% of Medi-Cal health plans don’t meet...
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Científicos de todo el mundo están avanzando en la lucha para prevenir y tratar COVID-19. Y están aprovechando la última tecnología y ciencia a medida que presionan el acelerador a una velocidad inalcanzable hasta la fecha. Pero otra pelea también se desarrolla durante este desafío sin precedentes: la necesidad...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Legislature came back from summer break this week, and children’s advocacy groups want them to take up a bill to link eligibility for the Medi-Cal and WIC food-assistance programs to create a kind of one-stop shop enrollment process. About 87,000 low-income children who receive...
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AUSTIN, Texas – This week, the leading nonpartisan educational group advocating for Latino participation in politics launched a national campaign to make sure all Latino children are counted in the upcoming 2020 census. Lizette Escobedo, director of the national census program for the NALEO Education Fund, says an undercount...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service LOS ANGELES – Groups that advocate for children in California are pressing state lawmakers to fully fund Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget requests to expand access to early learning. Newsom is proposing to expand pre-kindergarten programs to all low-income 4-year-olds in the state within three years. Kim...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California’s children and young adults could benefit from a “Pro-Kid Agenda” during the new administration of Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to a new report just out from the nonprofit group Children Now. The agenda lays out steps the state could take to...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – New data out Thursday November 29 shows that only 3 percent of California children are uninsured – the same as last year. But advocates say they worry that federal policies could reverse the gains. Researchers with the Georgetown University Center for Children...
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StatePoint By the time teens graduate from high school, about 45 percent will have tried marijuana, according the National Institute on Drug Abuse. And while marijuana is one of the most used substances among teenagers, it is not the only one of concern today. The drug epidemic is an...
SACRAMENTO, California – California gasta $ 4 mil millones – $ 5 mil millones al año en atención médica para niños de bajos ingresos, pero algunos de los planes están cayendo en el trabajo, según un nuevo informe publicado esta semana. Los investigadores de la organización sin fines de...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California spends $4 billion – $5 billion a year on health care for low-income kids, but some of the plans are falling down on the job, according to a new report out this week. Researchers from the nonprofit Children Now say 40% of Medi-Cal health plans don’t meet...
Científicos de todo el mundo están avanzando en la lucha para prevenir y tratar COVID-19. Y están aprovechando la última tecnología y ciencia a medida que presionan el acelerador a una velocidad inalcanzable hasta la fecha. Pero otra pelea también se desarrolla durante este desafío sin precedentes: la necesidad...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Legislature came back from summer break this week, and children’s advocacy groups want them to take up a bill to link eligibility for the Medi-Cal and WIC food-assistance programs to create a kind of one-stop shop enrollment process. About 87,000 low-income children who receive...
AUSTIN, Texas – This week, the leading nonpartisan educational group advocating for Latino participation in politics launched a national campaign to make sure all Latino children are counted in the upcoming 2020 census. Lizette Escobedo, director of the national census program for the NALEO Education Fund, says an undercount...
Suzanne Potter California News Service LOS ANGELES – Groups that advocate for children in California are pressing state lawmakers to fully fund Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget requests to expand access to early learning. Newsom is proposing to expand pre-kindergarten programs to all low-income 4-year-olds in the state within three years. Kim...
Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California’s children and young adults could benefit from a “Pro-Kid Agenda” during the new administration of Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to a new report just out from the nonprofit group Children Now. The agenda lays out steps the state could take to...
Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – New data out Thursday November 29 shows that only 3 percent of California children are uninsured – the same as last year. But advocates say they worry that federal policies could reverse the gains. Researchers with the Georgetown University Center for Children...
StatePoint By the time teens graduate from high school, about 45 percent will have tried marijuana, according the National Institute on Drug Abuse. And while marijuana is one of the most used substances among teenagers, it is not the only one of concern today. The drug epidemic is an...