Author/Source: Center for Public Policy Priorities, 2010.

How do state and nationwide policies affect children? In this video, the Annie Casey Foundation reveals data that puts statistics into perspective.

Representative Mark Strama and his wife Crystal Cotti deliver the keynote address about the critical situation Texas children face and what can be done to tackle poverty.

The Annie Casey Foundation looks at uninsured children rates, child food insecurity, TAKS testing, dropout rates, poverty, and what it all means for the future of Texas.

Links:

• Video website
• Center for Public Policy Priorities Website
• Annie E. Casey KIDS COUNT Website

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