Pa’s uninsured rate increased, 8th highest number of uninsured kids in the nation Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children (PPC), the only statewide advocacy organization with a public policy agenda that spans the life of a child prenatally through adulthood, today released the 2020 State of Children’s Health Care Report. “No child should be without health insurance […]
Census Data Show Largest Annual Increase in Number of Uninsured Children in More Than a Decade
Despite the strength of the pre-pandemic economy in 2019, the number of uninsured children grew at an alarming rate according to newly released data from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS). The ACS data released today documents the largest annual increase in the number of uninsured kids from 2018 to 2019 since the survey […]
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A new report from @Ready_Nation finds the #ChildCareCrisis has escalated to $172 BILLION each year and will continue to grow unless our lawmakers intervene. Read the report: https://www.instituteforchildsuccess.org/cost-child-care-crisis/
"Child care is really the workforce behind the workforce," said Kari King, president and CEO of PPC. Read more via @PublicNewsSvc:
Education advocates: PA budget addresses child care staffing crisis
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s latest state budget proposal lays out a sweeping economic plan, and education advocates say it...
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It's that time of year again. What does the Governor’s Budget Proposal mean for kids in Pennsylvania? We break it down clearly and directly in our 2026–27 analysis.
🔗 https://www.papartnerships.org/2026-27-state-budget-proposal/