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  • Report Finds Big Drop in Children’s Percentage of U.S. Population

    Children made up just 22% of the U.S. population in 2020 – and that’s an all-time low, according to a new analysis of census data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The report finds, by contrast, that the nation’s children made up 36% of the population in 1960, and 40%...
  • Report: Community Health Centers Work to Address Primary-Care Shortage

    Health insurance does not help you if you can’t find a primary-care doctor – and that is a problem for 100 million Americans, according to a new report. Researchers from the National Association of Community Health Centers have found that one-quarter of medically disenfranchised people are children. Joe Dunn, senior vice...
  • Informe: Cuidadores no remunerados de CA aportan 4 billones de horas al año

    Suzanne Potter California News Service Unos cuatro punto cuatro millones de cuidadores en California proporcionan más de cuatro mil millones de horas de atención no compensada cada año, un trabajo que vale alrededor de 81 mil millones de dólares, según un nuevo informe. Los investigadores de AARP también encontraron que...
  • Report: CA’s Unpaid Caregivers Contribute 4 Billion Hours per Year

    Suzanne Potter California News Service Some 4.4 million family caregivers in California provide more than four billion hours of uncompensated care each year; work worth about $81 billion, according to a new report. Researchers from AARP also found the value of those unpaid contributions has gone up by $18 billion...
  • Niños en California podrían perder la cobertura de Medi-Cal

    Dos millones de niños y adultos en California podrían perder la cobertura de seguro médico durante el próximo año, mientras el estado reduce la requerida cobertura continua vigente durante la pandemia, según un nuevo informe de la Universidad de Georgetown. La emergencia de salud pandémica termina oficialmente el primero de mayo,...
  • Report: California Children at Risk of Losing Health Coverage

    Two million children and adults in California could lose health-insurance coverage over the next year – as the state winds down the continuous-coverage requirements in place during COVID, according to a new report from Georgetown University. The pandemic health emergency officially ends May 1, but on April 1, California will...
  • Report: Rich Got Richer, Workers Left Behind During Pandemic

    The world’s richest 1% took home almost twice as much wealth as the bottom 99% combined during the pandemic, according to a new Oxfam International report. Morris Pearl, chair of the group Patriotic Millionaires, said current tax codes are not cutting it anymore. The rich keep getting richer while people...
  • Informe: Cómo escuelas pueden atraer estudiantes de regreso a la universidad

    Durante la pandemia, los colegios comunitarios de California perdieron el 19 % de su inscripción. Pero, como muestra un nuevo informe, un punado de escuelas fue lo opuesto a esta tendencia. Los investigadores de Campaign for College Opportunity descubrieron que algunas escuelas tuvieron perdidas menores o incluso agregaron estudiantes al...
  • Report: How Schools Can Lure Students Back to Community College

    During the pandemic, California community colleges lost 19% of their enrollment, but as a new report found, a handful of schools bucked the trend. Researchers with the Campaign for College Opportunity found some schools had smaller losses or even added students by focusing on equity and expanding outreach. Colleen Moore, higher-education...
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