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Judy Chu: Children living in poverty endure lifelong adverse impacts on their childhood development and are at risk for poor…

On the recordOctober 23, 2023
Children living in poverty endure lifelong adverse impacts on their childhood development and are at risk for poor outcomes and health, developmental delays, and lower academic achievement.
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Judy Chu
Democratic · California

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Chu highlights the severe effects of childhood poverty on development and education.

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