The 2023 Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap Report Illuminates Conditions in Ohio and Around the Country

Vanderbilt University’s Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center (PN-3) just issued its annual State Policy Roadmap, exploring ways that the states (and D.C.) can improve conditions so infants and toddlers can thrive. The Roadmap focuses on 12 solutions shown to enhance well-being and to reduce the stubborn disparities in access to evidence-based programs.

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Topics: Child poverty, Child wellbeing, Health care
Subtopics: Child care quality, Child welfare, Doulas, Earned income tax credit, Minimum wage, Prenatal care

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The 2023 Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap Report Illuminates Conditions in Ohio and Around the Country

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