1/ Even before Covid 13 million of our kids went to school hungry. Millions to schools where classrooms don’t even have school supplies to teach a child to read, & if kids can’t learn to read by 8 then chances of high school graduation decrease & chances of incarceration increase
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3/ From sex trafficking to hunger to violent abuse to undereducation and lack of opportunity, our systems now in place can adequately serve maybe 10% of the children who need it. That’s why we need a Department of Children and Youth. Their needs should be served first… not last.
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These children are growing up and it’s an angry group that is coming of age. So many have PTSD comparable to a war vet! That’s crazy! But it is true I have taught children like this. The system is so broken. We need Trauma - informed care combined with Emotional Intelligence


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PSTD amongst kids is nothing new.
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Umm, yes they would rather put monies toward abortion, giving themself Raises. Spending monies on art vs children and helping vets(which helps children)It's beyond time to start working w our President
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