MARCH 24, 2014Schools serving as enrollment hubs for Obamacare
(Calif.) Sacramento high school student Juzely Duran is all in. So is state schools chief Tom Torlakson.
Each in their own way is supporting the “All In for Health” campaign, a major effort aimed at using schools as a conduit for helping hundreds of thousands of uninsured students, parents and employees sign up for health benefits under President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act.
A project of The Children’s Partnership, a national nonprofit advocacy organization, the All In for Health campaign was launched last year to provide schools and child-care providers with tools to reach out to uninsured children and families with information about new health coverage options and even help them sign up.
“As education leaders, we have an important role to play in keeping children, families, and school Schools serving as enrollment hubs for Obamacare :: SI&A Cabinet Report :: The Essential Resource for Superintendents and the Cabinet:
