African-American kids

REPORT: CALIFORNIA KIDS FACE TROUBLING RACIAL INEQUALITY

 

California News Service

Lori Abbott

April 1, 2014 (Los Angeles)-- California's African-American, Latino and American Indian children lag far behind white and Asian kids when it comes to access to health and education opportunities. Those are the findings of a new Kids Count policy report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation that measured data such as birth weights, reading and math levels, and family support.


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