New child well-being data for the Virgin Islands shows a mixed picture over the last five years, with gains in unemployment and graduation rates offset by persistent wage gaps, rising public housing ...

AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING. SO HERE’S WHAT PUTS NEW HAMPSHIRE AT NUMBER ONE FOR A SMALL STATE. SO EVERYONE KNOWS EACH OTHER. AND THERE’S THAT SMALL VILLAGE FEEL. EVEN IF YOU’RE IN DIFFERENT TOWNS. SO WE ...

Kentucky ranks 36th overall in child and family well-being, according to the 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book. The state saw improvements in economic well-being, with fewer children living in poverty.

The economic welfare of Maryland’s kids has been relatively stable in recent years, with measures like childhood poverty staying level from 2023 to 2024, according to a new national report. But ...

Arizona kids may have inched up the national ladder, but they are still stuck near the basement for overall well-being, landing 40th in the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book.

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You've read 5 stories this month. Support the CT Mirror reporting you rely on. Connecticut moved up in a national ranking that uses data to rate how well children are doing state-to-state, moving from ...

The annual report analyzes how kids are faring nationwide. The report is developed by the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Indiana Youth Institute leads the data collection and analysis. For the ...

From counting sheep to cows jumping over the moon, bedtime is full of math traditions and opportunities to use math talk. Try ...

One afternoon earlier this year, my 11-year-old son was sitting at his laptop and working quietly on his math homework. At least, that’s what he was supposed to be doing. When I glanced at his screen, ...

The pandemic-era backslide in math and reading scores for students across the U.S. was not a sudden catastrophe but the continuation of a brutal, decade-long "learning recession" that began years ...