One of the most concerning aspects of this year's report was youth mental health. Nearly 14 percent of seventh grade students and older seriously contemplated suicide. The Indiana Youth Institute ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Every year the Indiana Youth Institute gauges where the state is on making sure Indiana’s kids are in the right place to lead good lives as they grow up. In their annual report released ...

The Indiana Youth Institute said there’s some good and some bad in this year’s Kids Count Data Book. Among the positives: Indiana’s median household income grew and child poverty is at its ...