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Building on What Works

December 26, 2012

This article highlights Evidence2Success, which builds school-community partnerships to boost child well-being using surveys and proven strategies.

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Why Invest in Collaborative Leadership Development? Summary Report

December 17, 2012

This study explores how the Theory of Aligned Contributions supports the design and rollout of the collaborative Leadership in Action Program.

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Clearing the Financial Barriers to Student Success at Community Colleges

December 5, 2012

A review of the Center for Working Families on 10 college campuses. The report details how the colleges provide services and more.

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Children’s Budget 2012

November 8, 2012

This report reveals how much the U.S. has invested in kids’ programs since 2008 — using over 180 pages of charts and financial data.

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Rent Burden, Housing Subsidies and the Well-Being of Children and Youth

November 1, 2012

This brief pulls together current housing affordability/child well-being research and recommends policy changes to help families and communities thrive.

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The 2012 KIDS COUNT Data Book

July 25, 2012

The 2012 KIDS COUNT Data Book shows gains in health and education but a decline in economic well-being, reflecting shifts since the first report in 1990.

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The KIDS COUNT Index (2012)

July 1, 2012

In 2012, KIDS COUNT was revamped to offer deeper insights, helping advocates better track and respond to key child welfare issues across states.

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Social Capital: Issue Brief #2

May 28, 2012

This brief explains how social capital impacts foster youth development and is part of the Jim Casey Youth Initiative’s series on youth engagement.

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Trauma Informed Practice With Young People in Foster Care

May 28, 2012

This issue brief defines trauma, then discusses the trauma foster kids may go through and how caregivers and social workers should be ready to help.

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