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Massachusetts KIDS COUNT
The 18th annual Kid Count Data Book, which tracks measures of child well-being in each state, was released on Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Massachusetts Kids Count – a program of Massachusetts Citizens for Children. The 2008 Data Book focuses on Juvenile Justice Reform. Kids Count 2008 National Press Release
Massachusetts ranks 3rd overall in child well-being among all states in the 2008 Kids Count Data Book. Massachusetts places in the top in seven of ten categories.
Massachusetts 2008 Kids Count Fact Sheet
Child poverty is the root cause of so many other problems children face, from poor health and nutrition to inadequate housing and neglect and affects all citizens. Look for Massachusetts Kids Count Child Poverty Report to be released in the Fall 2008. More on the 2008 Child Poverty Report
MCC follows the lead of over 30 national organizations that have joined recently in a National Call To Action to push for federal policies aimed at ending child maltreatment in the United States. |
MASSACHUSETTS KIDS COUNT DATA LINKS Kids Count – Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count Data Online: Right Start Online: CLIKS: CLIKS: MassCHIP Data: More Massachusetts Data: |
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Kids Count
Massachusetts Citizens for Children, 14 Beacon
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