From Faith in Public Life (http://www.faithinpubliclife.org): The administration is planning to end the constitutionally required U.S. Census before the revised completion date. The early completion threatens undercounting of children and vulnerable populations throughout the United States. An undercount of marginalized … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Right now, the administration is trying to change the way poverty is measured so fewer people are counted. They claim there really aren’t as many people living in poverty as we think; we’re … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2019-09-11/childrens-issues/census-counting-all-kids-critical-for-pa/a67725-1 September 11, 2019 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Experts say the undercount of children in the census has more than tripled since 1980. (Driftwood/Adobe Stock) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Counting every … Continued
From Keystone Counts (https://www.keystonecounts.org/): The Keystone Counts coalition is thrilled to announce that we have received a $1 million grant from the William Penn Foundation to support our “Get Out the Count” campaign. This generous grant is the largest census-related … Continued
From Faith in Public Life (http://www.faithinpubliclife.org): Just now, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of inclusion and justice by rejecting the racist citizenship question the administration attempted to add to the 2020 census. This is a huge win for human … Continued