As part of our research on how to evaluate online content to determine if it meets the needs of underserved Internet users, The Children’s Partnership has developed a comprehensive set of guidelines for creating and evaluating high-quality, accessible Web sites.
This primer provides information on implementing Express Lane in California. It includes an easy-to-understand overview of the program plus a step-by-step guide for schools.
This publication by The Children’s Partnership and California WIC Association presents findings from a successful pilot project to increase health insurance enrollment for WIC participants in California. The report and project demonstrate that WIC can effectively be utilized as an Express Lane to health insurance for large numbers of children and families.
This article published in The Future of Children journal “Health Insurance for Children” (volume 13, no. 1) describes the potential of Express Lane Eligibility and provides examples of how it can be implemented.
This report by The Children’s Partnership and Children Now, as part of the 100% Campaign, offers promising strategies, including renewal through other public programs, for keeping California’s low-income children covered by Medicaid/SCHIP (Medi-Cal and Healthy Families in California).
This eight-page issue brief reports on the estimates and characteristics of the California children who stand to benefit from Express Lane Eligibility.
This report summarizes how a pilot program demonstrating how to successfully train low-income youth with marketable skills in technology and multimedia production works and its accomplishments. It also features recommendations for how public and private sector leaders can extend the program’s benefits.
This report looks at the extent to which the Internet today meets the needs of the estimated 50 million Americans who have low incomes, limited-literacy or language skills, or other special needs. It serves as an update to our March 2000 report, Online Content for Low-Income and Underserved Americans: The Digital Divide’s New Frontier.
This report describes a four-year $7.5 million demonstration program aimed at closing the technology gap in 11 low-income, diverse California communities. This report analyzes key components of this demonstration program, including lessons learned and implications for action.
A report developed by The Children’s Partnership as part of the 100% Campaign, a coordinated effort with Children Now and the Children’s Defense Fund. It provides recommendations for creating a unified health insurance program for California’s children and their parents.