Sacred Heart Student Voice News and In-Depth Reporting

The impact of rising healthcare costs on low-income families

Governor Lamont and the legislature need to continue to take action this session on healthcare costs to alleviate the burden on struggling families.

Supporting healthy choices at city corner stores could be a way to tackle rising levels of obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Making sure people don’t end up on the streets starts with offering support like a fully staffed housing hotline and adequate shelter space.

Mental health days and peer support should be the norm on college campuses to combat the rising impact of depression and anxiety.

Creating a ‘right to shelter’ is the first step to making sure families do not end up on the streets as evictions rise in Connecticut.

With life expectancy, infant mortality and access to care varying widely between towns in Connecticut, it’s time for a comprehensive answer.

There still aren’t enough special education teachers in Connecticut, and the pandemic has highlighted a huge unmet need for students.

The parental rights movement wants more control over what goes on in the classroom. But is that best for all children?