Published On: August 24th, 2014|

The Indy Star – Ann D. Murtlow

“Like most mothers, Ashley (a parent advocate trained by Stand for Children Indiana) dreams that each of her children will succeed in school and become self-sufficient adults. But she knows the grim truth: As early as 18 months, children from low-income families face educational and opportunity gaps that will challenge them in school and increase their odds of ending up in the prison pipeline.” (more)