West Virginia MetroNews – West Virginia improved its overall child well-being ranking compared to last year, according to an annual assessment — although that meant moving from 44th to 41st among the states.
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That’s according to the most recent Kids Count Data Book, a 50-state report of recent data developed by the Annie E. Casey Foundation analyzing how kids are faring in post-pandemic America.
The annual project assesses national and state data in economic well-being, education, health and family and community factors. The Kids Count Data Book then ranks states according to how children are faring overall.
