In the fall 2018, Governor Kate Brown’s office released a report titled The Children’s Agenda: Pathways Out of Poverty for Children to Achieve their Full Potential. The core components of this agenda include:
1. Ending child homelessness
2. Ensure 100 percent healthcare coverage
3. Integrate substance abuse and behavioral health
4. Increase quality of affordable childcare
5. Provide preschool for kids in poverty
6. Lower class sizes and implement longer school years
7. Training and apprenticeships for parents
8. Finalize comprehensive child welfare system based on positive human development