-
The surge is largely fueled by the highly contagious delta variant among people who are unvaccinated.
-
Federal officials authorized use of the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 12 to 15. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins' daughter was the first teen to receive the shot in the county.
-
Children in Texas are facing higher rates of hunger and hardship during the pandemic than children in all but two other states.
-
Tax policy hasn’t exactly been front and center in this presidential election. Neither has poverty. But one policy promoted by former Vice President Joe Biden has a lot of support among anti-poverty advocates, and some bipartisan support.
-
-
The Texas state health agency will start regularly posting names and locations of all child care centers that have reported positive COVID-19 cases, after…
-
Parents usually keep watch on their child’s physical health. But they may not pay as much attention to mental health unless a specific problem has been…
-
Millions of Texans have been encouraged to shelter-in-place to slow the spread of the coronavirus. But for children who are abused, there is no safety at…
-
From Texas Standard: In 1978, Congress passed the Indian Child Welfare Act. Before the law, a vast majority of Native American children in foster care...
-
Immigrant children in the care of the U.S. government may no longer have access to English-language courses and legal services, officials said…