by Children At Risk | May 16, 2025 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Health & Nutrition, Human Trafficking, Immigration, K-12 Education, Publication
Dear Friends and Advocates, At CHILDREN AT RISK, we believe that every child deserves a fair shot at success—and we know that it takes all of us to make that happen. Whether you’re a policymaker, educator, donor, volunteer, or advocate, your partnership has helped...
by Children At Risk | May 13, 2025 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Policy
Connecting Across the Lone Star State: reflections from CHILDREN AT RISK’s Spring 2025 Texas Tour This spring, CHILDREN AT RISK’s early childhood team had the incredible opportunity to connect with our early learning family across Texas! While virtual tours may not...
by Children At Risk | May 6, 2025 | Early Childhood Education, Research
CHILDREN AT RISK Releases Texas Child Care Honor Roll Media Contacts: Morgan Gerri, 832.600.9354 Rashena Franklin 713.301.4577 Research shows that 90% of brain development occurs in the first five years of a child’s life. This period is foundational—what...
by Children At Risk | Apr 25, 2025 | Early Childhood Education, Research
Access to High-Quality Child Care is Scarce April 25, 2025 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Research Written by Kim Kofron, Senior Director of Education, and Jenn Meier, Associate Director of the Center for Social Measurement & Evaluation, CHILDREN AT...
by Children At Risk | Apr 18, 2025 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education
Rallying for Early Childhood Education: Advocates Deliver Unified Message on Child Care at Texas Capitol Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TXAEYC) and CHILDREN AT RISK partnered to present a legislative briefing and rally that urged lawmakers to...
by Children At Risk | Mar 31, 2025 | Early Childhood Education, Policy, Testimony
Kim Kofron, Senior Director of Education with CHILDREN AT RISK, testifies in support of SB 599/ HB 4127 during the March 11, 2025 Texas Senate Health and Human Services Committee Hearing. ADVOCATING IN SUPPORT OF SB 599/HB 4127 TESTIMONY As the name implies, family...
