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2023 KIDS COUNT Data Book

The 34th edition of the KIDS COUNT Data Book explores how the nation's children and families are faring in the midst of a broken child care system.

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Fostering Youth Transitions 2023

An examination of the experiences of young people in foster care and how child welfare systems help them transition to adulthood.

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Preventing and Ending Youth Homelessness in America

An analysis of youth homelessness and ways systems can ensure all young people have safe, secure homes.

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Operationalizing Equity

This report looks at the Casey Foundation’s decades-long journey to promote race equity and inclusion. Learn how Casey embedded equity principles in its operations.

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State Legislative Leaders' Perceptions of KIDS COUNT

September 30, 2004

This report recaps results from a survey offered to 333 state legislative leaders and devoted to one topic: KIDS COUNT. Readers will learn what the lawmakers think about KIDS...

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State Legislators’ Perceptions of Kids Count

August 19, 2004

This report shares the results of a multi-pronged survey effort dedicated to one cause: KIDS COUNT. It reveals how legislators and their staff really feel about KIDS COUNT and...

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Ranking States Based on Improvement in Child Well-Being During the 1990s

July 12, 2004

This report utilizes a new index to examine state-level improvements in child well-being over time. See how each state ranked.

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Listening to Learn

July 5, 2004

This report tells the story of the Northwest Rural Communities Project, which gathered resident feedback and relevant statistics to paint a picture of what life is like for...

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A Snapshot of Children on the Texas Border

March 7, 2004

This four-page Kids Count snapshot spotlights what life is like for children on the Texas border. Readers will review the longstanding challenges facing Texas border residents...

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Improving Outcomes for Children with Special Needs

November 1, 2003

This report outlines what it takes to address the needs of kids with disabilities in the state of Rhode Island and what the consequences are for both children and their families...

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Assessing the KIDS COUNT Composite Index

August 11, 2003

Researchers ask if the 10-item KIDS COUNT Index is an effective gauge of child well-being. Read about their findings.

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Recent Changes in the Percent of Children Living in Single-mother Families

July 7, 2003

This paper shares data on America’s changing family structure, including how the share of kids living with single moms is shrinking. Explore the data.

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Casey Connects: Summer 2003

June 21, 2003

This issue of Casey Connects examines how America’s working poor pay more for staples and shares the Foundation’s recommendations for eliminating the devastating surcharge....

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