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Advocating in Support of SB 599/HB 4127

Advocating in Support of SB 599/HB 4127

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...
Advocating in Support of SB 941/HB541

Advocating in Support of SB 941/HB541

by Children At Risk | Mar 31, 2025 | Human Trafficking, Opportunity Youth, Policy, Testimony

Caroline Roberts, JD, General Counsel & Senior Director of Public Policy with CHILDREN AT RISK, testifies in support of SB 941/ HB 451 during the March 25, 2025 Texas House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee Hearing. ADVOCATING IN SUPPORT OF SB...
Sign-On Letter in Support of SB 972/HB 2294

Sign-On Letter in Support of SB 972/HB 2294

by Children At Risk | Mar 18, 2025 | Early Childhood Education, Policy, Testimony

Kim Kofron, Senior Director of Education, testifies in support of SB 972/HB 2294 during the March 17, 2025 Senate Economic Development Committee Hearing. SIGN-ON LETTER: SUPPORT SB 972/HB 2294 SIGN YOUR SUPPORT TESTIMONY We, the undersigned early childhood...

C@R Texas House Select Committee on Educational Opportunity and Enrichment 7.11.23

by Children At Risk | Jul 17, 2023 | Basic Needs, K-12 Education, Policy, Research, Testimony

Chairman Buckley, Vice Chair Gervin-Hawkins, and Members of the Select Committee: My name is Kim Kofron, Senior Director of Education. We are grateful to the Texas House of Representatives and Speaker Dade Phelan for the creation of this Select Committee and for your...
C@R Testifies to Senate Finance Committee on Education

C@R Testifies to Senate Finance Committee on Education

by Children At Risk | Feb 22, 2023 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, K-12 Education, Policy, Testimony

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