Raising Justice

Raising Justice
Podcast Description
If you are passionate about issues that impact Nebraska children and families, this podcast is for you! At Voices for Children in Nebraska, we work to ensure every child in our state has the opportunity to thrive, and we believe education and advocacy are key to making that happen.
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The show covers a range of topics centered on child welfare and family advocacy, including economic stability, educational access, and juvenile justice reform. For instance, Episode 1 introduces the hosts and their commitment to tackling issues like child hunger and school meal access, while Episode 2 specifically explores the impact of tax credits on families navigating economic hardships in Nebraska.

If you are passionate about issues that impact Nebraska children and families, this podcast is for you! At Voices for Children in Nebraska, we work to ensure every child in our state has the opportunity to thrive, and we believe education and advocacy are key to making that happen.
In this episode of Raising Justice, host Juliet Summers is joined by Dr. Josh Shirk, research coordinator at Voices for Children in Nebraska, to discuss how data can drive better policies and outcomes for kids. Together, they explore why it’s critical to measure what matters, how the data is used to inform state leaders and community advocates, and what this year’s findings reveal about the challenges and opportunities facing Nebraska’s children.
Whether you're a policymaker, parent, advocate, or educator, this episode will help you understand why data isn't just about counting kids—it's about making every kid count.

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