Recent
Prospects for Investment, Stability, and Growth in Early Education in Massachusetts
ARPA & Federal Early Education Funds in MA
Massachusetts Cash Assistance – A MassBudget Data Droplet
Kids Count Data Center
MassBudget is home to KIDS COUNT in Massachusetts, a national and state-by-state effort funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation to track and improve the well-being of children across the United States. With these data, state organizations provide policy analysis based on evidence and shine a spotlight on pressing issues in order improve programs and policies for children and families.
ALL KIDS REPORTS
At a Crossroads Created by COVID: Executive Summary
At a Crossroads Created by COVID: Families Moving Along the Road to Opportunity in Massachusetts
Envisioning Equity: Federal Relief Funds for K-12 Schools in Massachusetts
Towards the Other Side: Past the Pandemic and Beyond to an Equitable Recovery
SUMMARY – The Cost of Universal, Affordable, High-Quality Early Care & Education Across Massachusetts
Relief Is on the Way: Part II—On and Off
Care for Our Commonwealth: The Cost of Universal, Affordable, High-Quality Early Care & Education Across Massachusetts
Relief Is on the Way: Part I—State and Local Funding from the American Rescue Plan
Bringing in the Relief: The Census Counts for Equity (updated)
Where’s the Relief? The Distribution of Federal Funding in Massachusetts
How will the state government pave our way to an equitable recovery? What to watch this FY 2022 budget season.
The Pandemic Persists: Pain Points for the Children of Massachusetts
Making sense of the Governor’s revised FY 2021 budget proposal
Bruised Budgets: A Higher Education Funding History Lesson For An Antiracist Future
Bringing in the Relief Part II: The Census Counts for Equity
KIDS COUNT ADVISORY COUNCIL
Kathryn Audette
Director of Government Affairs, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Jay Blitzman
Interim Executive Director, Mass. Advocates for Children
Pamela Bows
Parent/Professional Advocacy League
Michael Curry, CHAIR
Executive Committee, National Board of Directors NAACP
President & CEO, Mass. League of Community Health Centers
Suzanne Curry
Co-Director of Policy and Government Relations, Health Care for All
Joe Diamond
Executive Director, Mass. Association for Community Action
Titus dos Remedios
Director of Research and Policy, Strategies for Children
Susan Elsen
Staff Attorney, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute
Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba
Executive Director, Children’s HealthWatch
Rebekah Gewirtz
Executive Director, National Association of Social Workers – Mass. Chapter
Rachel Gwaltney
Executive Director, Children’s League of Massachusetts
Erin McAleer
CEO, Project Bread
Shannon Moore
Director of State Govt. Relations, Children’s Hospital
Amy O’Leary
Early Education for All Campaign Director, Strategies for Children
Carlene Pavlos
Executive Director, Mass. Public Health Association
Pam Nourse
Executive Director, Federation for Children with Special Needs
Norma Shapiro
Citizens for Public Schools
Leon Smith
Executive Director, Citizens for Juvenile Justice
TBD
Schott Foundation