DETROIT, MI - Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield on Monday, Feb. 9 announced the launch of Rx Kids in the city, marking the largest expansion yet of the nation’s first community-wide prenatal and infant ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new volunteer program is seeking people 55 and older to help Montgomery students with their reading skills. The Foster Grandparents Program, which started nationwide about ...

A little girl stared at a list of test questions in her science class, unable to answer the majority. Resigned, she wrote at the top, “I failed badly” — although she misspelled it, instead writing, “I ...

The Robbins Library in Arlington is booming. Library director Anna Litten says patrons checked out a record one million items in 2025, making Robbins "the fifth highest circulating library in ...

Jamie Lingwood receives funding from the Educational Endowment Foundation and Nuffield Foundation. Emma Vardy receives funding from Education Endowment Foundation. Fewer children in the UK are growing ...

Researchers found that evictions fell 91% among Rx Kids-eligible moms in Flint in 2024. A recent state funding cut means the program can't grow as fast as it expected to. A fast-growing Michigan cash ...

The founder of a Flint-based cash aid program for new parents says cuts made Dec. 10 to 2025 funding for Rx Kids are "devastating," and put "real families at risk." Among the $645 million in cuts the ...

Catherine Smith has prevously received research funding from Children and Young People with Disability Australia. Helen Dickinson receives funding from ARC, NHMRC, MRFF, Children and Young People with ...

Nemours Children’s Health has launched an innovative hospital-at-home program for pediatric patients—the first in the country designed by a freestanding children’s hospital. In the six months since ...

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WAYNE COUNTY, MI - A little over a month after Rx Kids received $270 million in state funding to expand, the program has announced its launch in six new cities - the single largest expansion to date.