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An Oakland-based youth advocacy group gave low marks to the state of children's health and education in California today and urged leaders to boost funding and take other measures to dramatically improve those areas.
In its 2008 California Report Card released today, Children Now concluded that the well-being of youth statewide is generally poor and needs top priority even in the face of the current budget crisis.
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"Far too many kids are falling behind and don't have access to the support necessary to have a chance to succeed," said Ted Lempert, the organization's president.
However, earlier reports by Children Now and others indicated that San Mateo County children are doing better than their peers statewide.
"We seem to be faring better on many of the indicators," said Peter Burchyns, spokesman for the county Office of Education. "But we're not saying we're at the place we want to be."
In a previous report, Children Now ranked San Mateo second out of 58 counties in the percentage of children with health insurance and second in the percentage of children ages 3 and 4 enrolled in preschool.
The county also came in sixth in elementary students meeting state targets in English-language arts and sixth in those reaching goals in math.
Burchyns partly attributed the county's better standings to its relative wealth. Read on...
Comments: The educational system in this country is definitely falling short of what it needs to be. The books are outdated, the thinking is outdated and for some reason everyone has to be a "winner" today(?). There aren't the same challenges put on children as there were decades ago. It could be that all of the luxuries that technology has brought us, has created a generation of overstimulated, under-educated kids. They can tell you the entire workings of a Wii game, but can't do problem solving that is critical to development and survival in life. Not only that, but the diet of most kids is putting a strain on their ability to perform and learn, as statistics have shown. The plan we need is to get kids exercising and eating healthy, not to mention teachers too. A healthy lifestyle that includes a healthy diet plan, and mental exercises that require some deduction, logic, problem solving, creativity, will all help with the proper advancement of the generations to come.
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