In the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s annual report evaluating states on indicators of child well-being, Florida — after modest improvements in rankings over time — remains 35th in the nation…
Each year, the Foundation uses 16 publicly available indicators of child well-being organized into four domains: economic well-being, education, health, and family and community. All of these come from publicly available national data so the states can be directly compared. Trend data is also presented for each variable to show change over time.
Below, FPI looks at each domain as compared to 2008-20121…
https://www.floridapolicy.org/posts/florida-lawmakers-must-do-more-to-improve-child-well-being
These findings are extremely disturbing…Our children have been dealing with so much… pandemic, divisive politics and poor leadership…
We have a governor who has refused to expand Medicaid…and from my own personal experience…My daughter who has mental health issues has been denied assistance…
We in Florida must vote blue for our precious children…
Having taught 38 years in Florida…
We so need a fighter…with heart…. right now more than ever..
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Janis Sexton...Teacher...Advocate 