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Georgetown University's Center for Children and Families
Coverage of Georgetown University's Center for Children and Families in the Nexus archive.
- Children's wellbeing slips across the U.S.
Children's wellbeing in the U.S. declined from 2019 to 2024, with 29 states showing worse outcomes than before the pandemic. The Annie E. Casey Foundation's report highlights drops in health and education scores, rising child and teen deaths, and increased cost burdens for families, though some Southern states improved significantly.