New PCCY Report Uncovers Significant Barriers to Health Care for 24,000 Undocumented Children in Pennsylvania
Majority of Undocumented Parents Avoid Treatment Due to a Lack of Health Insurance PHILADELPHIA (June 16th, 2015) – An overwhelming 85% of parents of…
Report: 2,691 undocumented children in Bucks, Montco – The Intelligencer – June
Bucks and Montgomery counties are home to an estimated 2,691 children here illegally, and the kids are getting most of their medical treatment in…
Alarmantes cifras de niños sin seguro médico - Telemundo - 18 de junio de 2015
Por TELEMUNDO 62 16 de junio de 2015 Unos 24 mil niños de inmigrantes indocumentados en Pensilvania no cuentan con seguro médico lo que…
Effort To Get Health Insurance For Undocumented Children In Pa. Faces Uphill Battle – CBS3 – June 17, 2015
Child advocates estimate that as many as 20,000 undocumented children in Pennsylvania can’t get health insurance because of their immigration status. Now, they’ve launched…
Report calls for better health coverage of Pa.’s undocumented kids – WHYY Newsworks – June 17, 2015
A new report finds that the children of undocumented immigrants frequently go without medical care because they lack insurance, and it calls for lifting…
Around 24,000 undocumented children suffer from lack of access to health care in Pennsylvania – Al Dia – June 17, 2015
Health care is a major concern all over the world. The United States is no exception. Obama’s Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare), signed into…
Report to be released that shows gap in pennsylvanias childrens health insurance program – CBS3 – June 16, 2015
Child advocates are set to release a report Tuesday morning showing that thousands of children in Pennsylvania are without health insurance, despite the state’s…
Little known gap in health insurance programs leaves undocumented kids at risk – CBS3 – June 15, 2015
In the effort to get health insurance for all children in Pennsylvania, one group has been left behind: children who entered the country illegally…
Disparities in Graduation Rates, New Idea on Standardized Testing
Disparities Hold Back Pennsylvania Graduation Gains Pennsylvania is above the national average when it comes to children graduating high school, but there are glaring…
Candidates, pledge support for Philly children – Philadelphia Inquirer – May 12, 2015
Famed American historian Henry Adams once said, “During a campaign, the air is full of speeches – and vice versa.” More than 100 years…