Sac Bee Editorial Says Kids Not on Candidates’ Radar Screen

An editorial in today’s Sacramento Bee laments that the two candidates for governor are not talking more about issues affecting kids in California. “Neither [candidate] has anything resembling an agenda for children, and what they do have to say is vastly unsatisfying,” says the editorial, also noting our foundation’s interest in encouraging a dialogue on issues related to children’s health and well being.

The editorial enumerates a range of issues that the candidates could comment on, citing data. For those interested in how children are faring on the measures highlighted by the Sacramento Bee’s editorial, here are links to currently available data:

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