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May 18, 2020
Early Childhood, Press Releases
Peter Clark
Statement on Gov. Abbott Opening Child Care

State must closely monitor health concerns and provide federal funds to providers

Statement on Gov. Abbott Opening Child Care
July 3, 2017
Blog, Child Health
Peter Clark
Over a Million Texans May Lose Insurance Under ...

By now, we all know that Monday’s CBO report estimated that the Senate health care bill ("BCRA") will increase the number of uninsured Americans by 22 million. And now we’re starting to see some estimates of what that would look like in Texas.

February 9, 2017
Early Childhood, Blog
Texans Care for Children
Local Research on Texas Pre-k Grants Provides ...

Districts urged the Legislature to provide adequate and predicable funding for boosting pre-k quality.

October 10, 2014
Early Childhood, Testimony
Andrea Brauer
Sunset Advisory Commission Report of the Texas ...

Testimony to the Sunset Advisory Commission

Texans Care for Children, among other suggestions, recommends Establishing an Office of Learning at the Texas Education Agency.

Katie Mitten
January 15, 2020
Early Childhood, Reports & Briefs, Child Health

Early Childhood Profile and Availability of “Brain-Building” Services in Three Texas Regions

Katie Mitten
January 15, 2020
Early Childhood, Reports & Briefs, Child Health
Early Childhood Profile and Availability of “Brain-Building” Services in Three Texas Regions

Central Texas, East Texas, and Upper Gulf regions

Tagged: Health Coverage, Maternal & Infant Health

Texans Care for Children
January 6, 2020
Early Childhood, Reports & Briefs, Mental Health

Include Our Youngest Kids As Texas Communities Utilize New Student Mental Health Resources

Texans Care for Children
January 6, 2020
Early Childhood, Reports & Briefs, Mental Health
Include Our Youngest Kids As Texas Communities Utilize New Student Mental Health Resources

A Guide for School Districts, State Agencies, Communities, and Families

Tagged: Child Care, Pre-K, Success in School

Katie Mitten
December 18, 2019
Child Health, Early Childhood

Opportunities to Integrate Early Childhood Brain-Building Models into Texas Health Centers and Pediatric Practices

Katie Mitten
December 18, 2019
Child Health, Early Childhood
Opportunities to Integrate Early Childhood Brain-Building Models into Texas Health Centers and Pediatric Practices

Four examples of brain-building models that health centers can implement.

Tagged: Maternal & Infant Health

Stephanie Rubin
December 12, 2019
Early Childhood, Child Health

Report: Uninsured Rate for TX Kids Under Age 6 is a Big Problem

Stephanie Rubin
December 12, 2019
Early Childhood, Child Health
Report: Uninsured Rate for TX Kids Under Age 6 is a Big Problem

Health coverage during early childhood is critical.

Tagged: Health Coverage

Stephanie Rubin
November 21, 2019
Early Childhood, Blog

I'd Like to Introduce You to Sebastian, a Recent Pre-k Student

Stephanie Rubin
November 21, 2019
Early Childhood, Blog
I'd Like to Introduce You to Sebastian, a Recent Pre-k Student

Help us ensure more TX kids have high-quality pre-k!

Tagged: Pre-K, Success in School, Get Involved

Peter Clark
October 31, 2019
Child Protection, Child Health, Press Releases

Senate Interim Charges: Reducing Uninsured Rate, Other Kids’ Issues

Peter Clark
October 31, 2019
Child Protection, Child Health, Press Releases
Senate Interim Charges: Reducing Uninsured Rate, Other Kids’ Issues

Lt. Gov. Patrick the issues Senate Committee will study for next session.

Tagged: Health Coverage, Maternal & Infant Health

Kate Murphy
October 28, 2019
Child Protection, Blog

Our Video: What the Family First Act Means for Texas Families and Policies

Kate Murphy
October 28, 2019
Child Protection, Blog
Our Video: What the Family First Act Means for Texas Families and Policies

Take two minutes to get up to speed.

Source: https://youtu.be/mdg-RPSVQmA

Texans Care for Children
October 23, 2019
Blog

Donor Spotlight: Dorinda Gborie-Minor

Texans Care for Children
October 23, 2019
Blog
Donor Spotlight: Dorinda Gborie-Minor

Thank you to Dorinda and all of our donors!

Tagged: Get Involved

Adriana Kohler
October 15, 2019
Child Health, Blog, Reports & Briefs

What Factors Contribute to Racial Disparities in Maternal Health Outcomes?

Adriana Kohler
October 15, 2019
Child Health, Blog, Reports & Briefs
What Factors Contribute to Racial Disparities in Maternal Health Outcomes?

Here are some of the factors that contribute to racial disparities and disproportionality in maternal and infant health.

Tagged: Maternal & Infant Health, Equity

Adriana Kohler
October 15, 2019
Child Health, Blog, Reports & Briefs

Key Points from the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Task Force Report

Adriana Kohler
October 15, 2019
Child Health, Blog, Reports & Briefs
Key Points from the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Task Force Report

Task Force report shows most maternal deaths were preventable.

Tagged: Maternal & Infant Health, Equity

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