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UT ranks third for overall child well-being; more education support urged
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UT ranks third for overall child well-being; more education support urged Utah is among the best states in the nation for children's overall well-being according to a new national report, but experts are emphasizing the need for further investments in education. Utah ranks third in this year's Kids Count Data Book, which examines 16 indicators of economic well-being, education, health, and community and family. Martín Muñoz, Kids Count director with Voices for Utah Children, says policymakers should be concerned that this year's data book shows 63% of Utah fourth-graders weren't proficient in reading and 65% of eighth-graders weren't proficient in math. ...(Read More)
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