Some officials tie the state's drug epidemic to child poverty and the rising number ... the Kids Count County Data Book, offers a closer look at the welfare of children in Kentucky following ...

Lots of challenges. Though we’ve seen improved rates in 93 out of 120 counties, nearly one in four Kentucky kids still live in poverty. We have a record number of children in foster care ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky ... to the latest Kids Count data book released Wednesday morning. Trends show improvements with students in 11 of the 16 areas measured, including the number of children ...