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Home to 1 out of every 8 children in the U.S., California has made great strides in enacting policies that promote academic opportunities and wellness. Undaunted by budget cuts and increasing costs of living, our law enforcement, military, sports and business leaders in California stand up for evidence-based approaches that boost high school graduation rates and help children succeed.

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July 31, 2017

The Case for CHIP [INFOGRAPHIC]

A visual guide to the economic & public safety benefits of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

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  1. July 1, 2017

    San Bernardino Police Officers Connect With Youth, Community

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  2. May 25, 2017

    California’s After-School Programs in Jeopardy

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  3. May 8, 2017

    How Community Colleges Offer Public Safety and Public Savings

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Latest News from California

  1. July 27, 2017 (Tavis Smiley Show/PBS)

    Sheriff Greg Champagne discusses the importance of early childhood education and after-school programs

  2. July 2, 2017 (San Bernardino Sun)

    How San Bernardino police are trying to improve relationships with young people

  3. June 11, 2017 (San Francisco Examiner)

    Social-emotional skills necessary in workplace

  4. June 4, 2017 (East Bay Times)

    After-school programs an investment in safety

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Retreat Is Not An Option

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A Community Rallies to Change Kids' Lives in Santa Ynez Valley, CA

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  1. Marc Klaas

    President, KlaasKids Foundation

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