Analyses, briefs, fact sheets and other materials to help policymakers and the public understand the issues that impact our nation’s children.
History has shown that significant achievements in federal policy for children typically happen in the first year after a...
State pre-kindergarten programs (also called state pre-K) provide state-funded, classroom-based educational services to young children, typically four-year-old children, although...
Kids’ Share 2008 is an annual examination of federal spending trends and federal tax polices that support and impact...
This new brief released by First Focus illustrates the importance of lowering the income floor for the Child Tax...
This new brief released by First Focus highlights a number of critical health concerns and policies impacting children in...
A new report released by First Focus reveals that an estimated 2 million children will be directly impacted by...
One penny. That is the amount of every new, real non-defense dollar spent on children’s programs by the federal...
A new report released by First Focus indicates that the Administration’s new rules for Medicaid and the State Children’s...
This First Focus report analyzes the Congressional proposal to renew the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) refutes the...