by Children At Risk | Feb 13, 2026 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Research
Children's Health Initiative: Bexar County Report CHILDREN AT RISK (C@R), Family Service, and the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University partnered to launch the CHI in response to Community Health Needs Assessments that signaled poor mental health,...
by Children At Risk | Feb 11, 2026 | C@R Blog, Policy
Recommendations for the Texas Sunset Commission Ahead of the 90th Texas Legislature Related: Click here to read CHILDREN AT RISK’s Texas Interim Charge Recommendations Every 12 years, most Texas state agencies undergo a comprehensive review by the Sunset Advisory...
by Children At Risk | Feb 11, 2026 | C@R Blog, Policy
Interim Charges for the 89th Texas Legislature Related: Click here to read CHILDREN AT RISK’s Texas Sunset Commission Recommendations. Texas lawmakers convene once every two years for the regular Texas Legislative Session. The period between sessions, known as the...
by Children At Risk | Jan 23, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Press Release
Press Release: CHILDREN AT RISK Launches Houston-Area Early Childhood Education Alliance Strong Start: Greater Houston Early Childhood Education Alliance will transform the early childhood education sector across the Greater Houston area, addressing the growing...
by Children At Risk | Jan 21, 2026 | C@R Blog, Immigration, Press Release
Virtual Press Conference: Ongoing Federal Actions Put Child Wellbeing at Risk Child safety and community stability is at stake with numerous ICE policies, including the admitting that hundreds of immigrant children were detained in federal detention in Texas longer...
by Children At Risk | Jan 9, 2026 | C@R Blog, Immigration, Research
Charting Success Supporting the Whole Child for Academic Excellence Emergent Bilingual English Learners (EBEL) —who make up nearly one in five Texas public school students—demonstrate strong engagement and resilience. They show lower rates of chronic absenteeism and...