Analyses, briefs, fact sheets and other materials to help policymakers and the public understand the issues that impact our nation’s children.
Updated in January of 2013, this fact sheet highlights the importance of preserving birthright citizenship to ensure the safety,...
Today, nearly 80,000 chemicals are in use in the U.S., and yet the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates only...
The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act (S. 729), introduced by Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Richard...
A children’s budget is a deliberate and full accounting of all the money spent on and for children. Because...
The Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections (HELP) for Separated Children Act (S. 3522), introduced by U.S. Senators Al Franken...
Childhood obesity is a growing national problem. Over the past three decades, obesity rates have skyrocketed among children of...
Nearly one in four children in the U.S. live in immigrant families. Currently, limited data exists about the number...
The historic comprehensive health reform legislation signed into law moves America closer to universal health coverage for children. The...
Immigration Policy Education and Well-BeingLargely ignored in the immigration debate are the 1.8 million children who make up approximately...