A new report shows Florida fell to 35th in the nation for child well-being. The evaluation comes from Kids Count, a project that provides data to child well-being advocates. It considers four key ...

UNICEF's Innocenti Report Card 19 evaluates child well-being across OECD and EU countries, ranking countries not by ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The latest nationwide study on the well-being of Arkansas children was released recently. It ranked the state below the national average yet again. "A whole 365 days have passed, ...

True to its family-friendly reputation, Utah has been ranked among the best states in the nation for raising happy, healthy ...

Indiana is ranked 27th in the nation for overall child well-being, a drop from 24th place in 2023, according to new data released by the Indiana Youth Institute and the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The ...

Florida’s dropping reading and math scores contributed to an overall decline of the state’s ranking for child wellbeing. Florida fell five spots in the 2025 Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count child ...

In the midst of and after disaster, schools and other child-serving institutions play a crucial role in supporting community recovery and mitigating trauma. Our multidisciplinary research team will ...

Arkansas remains among the worst states for child well-being, ranking 45th nationwide for the second year in a row, according to the annual Annie E. Casey Foundation report released Monday. The ...

Research suggests that children and youth engaged in formal mentoring programs, especially those involved for a year or more, reported significantly fewer behavioral problems and fewer symptoms of ...

Despite recent progress, Alabama trails much of the nation in child wellbeing, new data shows. Alabama dropped from 39th to 43rd this year in a national ranking, called the Kids Count Data Book, ...

For the second year in a row, Arkansas ranked No. 45 in overall child well-being, down two spots from its ranking in 2022 and 2023, according to the latest Kids Count Data Book published by the Annie ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico is ranked one of the worst states for child well-being. While the Legislature has made significant investments in public schools and early childhood education, they also ...