On average, Indiana families looking for infant child care will dish out more cash in one year than some college tuitions.

The yearly survey on how Indiana's youth are doing is now out, and while some things have improved for Hoosier youth, others have worsened.

“Child labor gives it a bad connotation to start with," he said at the time. "We’re wanting to change it to employment of minors. It sounds a little better." The moves in Indiana also support ...

Indiana is ranked 27th in the nation for overall child well-being, a drop from 24th place in 2023, according to new data released by the Indiana Youth Institute and the Annie E. Casey Foundation.