by Zach Dawes Jr | Sep 8, 2022 | News
Children in the U.S. are struggling with mental health, experiencing “unprecedented levels” of anxiety and depression, according to the 2022 Kids Count Data Book published in early August by the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The COVID-19 pandemic is a primary factor in...
by Good Faith Media | Jul 15, 2020 | News
The well-being of U.S. children continues to improve by most measures, according to the 2020 Kids Count Data Book published June 22 by the Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF). Yet, “the nation’s racial inequities remain deep, systemic and stubbornly persistent,” the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 16, 2019 | News
Children of color are more likely than white children to live in poverty in the U.S., according to a report published Sept. 24 by The Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF). Analyzing U.S. Census Bureau data, AECF found that 12% of all U.S. children lived in areas of...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 22, 2019 | News
Racial and ethnic disparities remain despite progress in many areas of U.S. children’s well-being, according to the 2019 Kids Count Data book published June 17 by the Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF). “In 1990, when the first data book was published, many politicians,...