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May 9, 2018
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Report Shows Impact of Pre-K
$3.2 BIL is spent each year in Pennsylvania on state corrections. The message is clear: pay now or pay much more later. Fight Crime: Invest in Kids released a report that…
May 8, 2018
Gov. Wolf Announces Funding for Pittsburgh School and Sidewalk Safety Programs
The City of Pittsburgh was awarded more than $1.4 million in state transportation funding today in support of school and sidewalk safety initiatives championed by the Department of Mobility and…
May 7, 2018
Tell Legislators: Child Care Matters
Child care matters because child care works! High-quality child care programs positively impact the cognitive, social, and physical development of infants, toddlers, and young children throughout their first five years…
May 7, 2018
Kindergarten Transition White Paper Highlights Regional Efforts
The move from pre-kindergarten to Kindergarten marks a critical point in the lives of young children and their families. In the 2017 – 2018 school year, Allegheny County reported early registration…
May 4, 2018
Pennsylvania Opioid Use and The Impact on Children
Addiction to opioids has a great affect on the health and wellbeing of children and families. The American Academy of Pediatrics has prioritized the needs of children impacted by the…
