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School Health Services Overview: Promoting Student Health, Wellness and SuccessSchools play a vital role in helping children and families stay...
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- Written by: Moe Hickey
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The recent reporting on widespread racism in the Davis School District is not just a wake up call to all Utahns, but the direct result of the...
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- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
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Let's Change this Discriminatory Policy!In 2002, long before the Affordable Care Act, Utah decided to offer limited health benefits to low-income...
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- Written by: Anna Thomas
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More than 18 months ago - right before the pandemic started to truly rock our world - we released "Three Things Utah Can Do to Ensure Right-Sized...
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This October we celebrate Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM), a month of bringing awareness to and encouraging and inspiring action on behalf of...
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Utah has 82,000 uninsured children, according to the most recent Census data, which means an estimated 8.3% of children in Utah do not have health...
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Right now, Congress is in the process of debating and potentially passing a reconciliation bill that includes a number of provisions that are good...
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For years, state leaders have not prioritized the expansion of full-day kindergarten opportunities for interested Utah families. This has resulted...
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We are proud to release a new report on Utah's system for ensuring that all children appearing in juvenile delinquency court are represented by a...
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- Written by: Moe Hickey
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We are disappointed and disheartened by the ruling from U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen no longer allowing new applications to be approved.The...
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Thousands of Utahns are uninsured during pregnancy or after childbirth. A lack of health insurance coverage is associated with short and long-term...
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- Written by: Martín C. Muñoz
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Utah is seeing an ever-increasing proportion of our parents in the workforce. This Data Link provides data on families and working parents by...
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We are pleased to announce that the Annie E. Casey Foundation has released the 2021 Kids Count Data Book. Access the book today...
