Understanding The Child Opportunity Index: Measuring Child Well-Being For A Brighter Future
The Child Opportunity Index (COI) gauges the availability of resources for children’s success in education, health, economic conditions, environment, and social-emotional development. It assesses factors like academic quality, healthcare access, nutrition, housing, safety, and extracurricular activities crucial for child well-being and future prospects. The COI serves as a tool to identify areas of improvement and…