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Policy Matters: Setting and Measuring Benchmarks for State Policies

October 26, 2003

This paper outlines clear policy moves and proposed benchmarks in a bid to focus state-level efforts on enhancing the health of low- to moderate-income families and kids. The...

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Casey Connects: Fall 2003

September 23, 2003

This issue of Casey Connects highlights why immigrants are so important to America’s economy and how the Foundation is working to boost community engagement among these...

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Resident Engagement and Leadership to Improve Results

August 18, 2003

This toolkit contains results-based case studies from 6 countries showing resident-engaging community change strategies that can be adapted to work in other localities.

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Community Investments for Family Economic Success

August 11, 2003

An overview of strategies, tools and resources that can help trigger new or improved housing, commercial/retail and infrastructure investment in low-income communities.

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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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Perceptions and Misperceptions of America’s Children

June 11, 2003

This report examines the print media’s role in fueling misperceptions about children. Read how newspapers may have fueled the confusion.

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AdvoCasey: Spring 2003

March 22, 2003

When it comes to America’s juvenile justice system, failure, waste and even abuse of troubled youth are rampant. The better news? Thanks to promising reform efforts and policy...

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