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What's New?
KIDSCOUNT Data Center
 How do Kansas kids measure up?
Kansas continues to rank 13th in the nation according to the newly-released KIDS COUNT data, but conditions are worsening for Kansas kids when it comes to infant mortality rates and poverty. Read more ... 

 Are Kansas kids ready to read?
Sixty-five percent of Kansas fourth graders cannot read proficiently, which puts them at risk for falling behind in school and in life. To learn more, read the full report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation or download the executive summary.

POLICY AGENDA

2010 Session

HEALTH ISSUES

Infant Mortality -success!

HealthWave -success!

EDUCATION ISSUES

CIF - success!

Child Care - success!

ECONOMIC ISSUES

Tax Transparency - success!

FEDERAL ISSUES

Child Nutrition

 

 

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