by Julie Morris | Sep 25, 2021 | C@R Blog, Events, Human Trafficking
On September 23rd, 2021, CHILDREN AT RISK celebrated North Texas and honored local leaders working to end human trafficking and child exploitation with our first ever Speaking Up + Speaking Out Luncheon. North Texas community leaders, advocates, and trafficking...
by Julie Morris | Aug 27, 2021 | C@R Blog, Equity, Events, K-12 Education
Education leaders come together to explore the root causes and potential solutions to school segregation in the 21st century. On August 18th, CHILDREN AT RISK hosted “The Resegregation of American Schools: The Economics of Inequity,” a discussion between education...
by Julie Morris | Aug 9, 2021 | C@R Blog, Events, K-12 Education
Teachers and administrators have spent the past 18 months re-envisioning the possibilities of the traditional classroom and what the future of education may hold for students today. On August 4th, CHILDREN AT RISK hosted “Racial Equity in STEM Education,”...
by Julie Morris | Mar 31, 2021 | C@R Blog, Events, Uncategorized
Advocates in Action As the 87th Texas Legislative Session heats up, Children at Risk advocates are hard at work supporting and drawing attention to good bills for kids. So far this session, Children at Risk has hosted three advocacy days and virtual rallies,...
by Center to End the Trafficking and Exploitation of Children | Jan 24, 2019 | C@R Blog, Events, Human Trafficking, Policy
By Caroline Roberts On Tuesday, January 22, 2019, over 200 advocates, legislators and concerned citizens from around the state gathered on the south steps of the Texas Capitol to support human trafficking legislation. Members of the crowd excitedly braved the cold,...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Feb 7, 2017 | C@R Blog, Events, Policy
February 1, 2017 Early Education Legislative Briefing The CHILDREN AT RISK early education team hosted a briefing for legislative staff on January 20th at the Capitol. The event focused on three recently-released Texas reports and highlighted policy...
