NC: Children's
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Report: NC works to keep kids on Medicaid health coverage
A new report showed North Carolina is one of only a few states taking a cautious approach to removing families with children from Medicaid since the p…
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Informe: NC trabaja para mantener niños con cobertura médica de Medicaid
Un nuevo informe muestra a Carolina del Norte como uno de los pocos estados que ha adoptado un enfoque cauteloso al retirar a las familias con niñ…
Report reveals inequities in NC school voucher system
School vouchers in North Carolina were intended to expand educational options for low-income families. However, the report "NC School Vouchers: Using …
NC dentists raises awareness on childhood tooth decay and prevention
February is Children's Dental Health Month and dentists want to raise awareness about the most common childhood disease and how to prevent it…
Farm Bill could help food banks across North Carolina
In a state where nearly 11% of households face food insecurity, North Carolina's food banks are grappling with an urgent problem. The nonprofit …
Fewer NC youths locked up, but more juvenile justice reforms needed
The number of children behind bars in North Carolina has declined significantly in recent years, but their advocates said more work could be done to …
North Carolina Children at Risk of Losing Health Coverage
Right now, many North Carolina Medicaid participants are up for redetermination - and experts are concerned about the number of North Carolina …
Niños de Carolina del Norte en riesgo de perder cobertura médica
En este momento, muchos participantes de Medicaid de Carolina del Norte están listos para una redeterminación y los expertos están …
Medicaid Redetermination in NC: Thousands at Risk of Losing Coverage
North Carolinians face a significant challenge as the federal provision preventing states from removing Medicaid participants from their coverage in t…
Report Highlights NC Needs for More & Better Child Care
Families in North Carolina are in critical need of more and better child care options, according to the latest Kids Count Data Book, released today …
Report Highlights Need for Extended Transition Services for Older Youths
Teenagers and young adults in the foster care system in North Carolina and throughout the nation are not receiving sufficient services to successfully…
Report: Declining Child Population a Concern for NC’s Future
North Carolina is among the states where the child population has increased, but nationwide numbers suggest a decline in children, which could …