Residents have “raised their children there. Now, they’re raising their grandchildren there,” she says. “It’s a great model.” A new study backs her up. Led by Raj Chetty, a Harvard economist and a ...

The California budget debate is about children as abstractions -- how will we fund their schools and the health and social services programs upon which they depend. A new report from the Public Policy ...

Children with poor mental health are two-thirds more likely to have a reduced ability to work as adults, according to a new study. The UK think tank Institute For Public Policy Research (IPPR) said ...

When the federal government offered to cover the cost of feeding Tennessee’s poor children last summer, state officials accepted the cash. Some $84 million in federal money flowed into Tennessee. The ...

Children living in substandard housing in England miss 15 more school days and achieve worse test scores in English and maths than their peers living in better quality housing, suggests research ...

Are you a parent worried for your child’s well-being and mental health? Well, you’re not alone. Nearly 80% of parents are worried about their child’s mental health, a survey ...