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News Releases

• Equity in Education a Focus of New Researcher at National Center for Children in Poverty
  News Release, October 2009
• RESEARCHERS: HALF OF AMERICA’S ADOLESCENTS TEXT WHILE DRIVING
  Host of behaviors and developmental factors make this age group more vulnerable to violence and injury
  News Release, October 2009
• HOW THE ECONOMY AFFECTS CHILDREN’S HEALTH
  National Statistics Tell a Mixed Story
  News Release, September 2009
• National Center for Children in Poverty Welcomes Expert Demographer
  News Release, September 2009
• Family Poverty Experts Available for Comment on Annual Statistics
  New Census Numbers Out Today: One Third of America’s Poor Are Children
  News Release, September 2009
• Researchers: Far Above Minimum Wage, LA Families Still Struggling
  NCCP Fights Poverty with Customized Reports for All 64 Parishes
  News Release, August 2009
• Even the School Janitor Can Play a Role In Guiding Adolescents Through Those Difficult Years
  News Release, July 2009
• Early Childhood Literacy Expert Joins National Center for Children in Poverty
  News Release, July 2009

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Media Coverage

• HALF OF AMERICA’S CHILDREN WILL GET FOOD STAMPS
  November 2009
  truthdig (blog)
  
• Bridging the Divide: In Search of Common Ground in Mental Health and Education Research and Policy
  November 2009
  Psychiatric Services (APA)
  Kataoka, et. al.
• Students get lesson in 'dnt txt & drv'
  November 2009
  Charlotte Observer
  Meghan Cooke
• Texting and the city teen: One local college freshman wrecked his first car - Will others learn?
  October 2009
  NY Daily News
  Gina Salamone
• Bridging the Divide: In Search of Common Ground in Mental Health and Education Research and Policy
  October 2009
  APA - Psychiatric Services
  Multiple
• Poor do not deserve negative stereotypes...
  October 2009
  Kansas State Collegian
  Bobby Gomez
• Poverty Study Receives Praise
  October 2009
  The Advertiser (Lafayette, La.)
  Amanda McElfresh
• Opening Doors
  October 2009
  Alton, Illinois Telegraph
  
• Many just can't resist texting while driving
  October 2009
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  Anya Sostek
• Teen Texting While Driving Seen as Widespread
  October 2009
  Education Week
  Katie Ash
• Half of America's Adolescents Text While Driving
  October 2009
  
  NCCP (release picked up verbatim)
• Teens Text While Driving
  October 2009
  
  staff (from our release)
• They Want to Save Our Kids from an Education
  September 2009
  Bellingham Herald
  Leonard Pitts Jr.
• Reforming New York's Juvenile Prisons
  August 2009
  New York Times - Letters
  Janice Cooper and Susan Wile Schwarz
• Making Welfare Work and Making Work Pay
  August 2009
  CityLimits.org
  Nekoro Gomes
• Even the School Janitor Can Play a Role
  July 2009
  Health News Digest
  
• Flaws Decried in Data on US Children's Well-being
  July 2009
  www.KRISTV.com
  
• For Millions of Workers, a Minimum Wage Increase Still Falls Short of a Living Wage
  July 2009
  New York Daily News
  Albor Ruiz
• Adolescent Mental Health in Crisis
  July 2009
  Columbia: The Magazine of Columbia University
  
• In Memoriam of Jane Knitzer, Ph.D.
  July 2009
  TA Partnership Newsletter
  
• Georgia's Mentally Ill Get More Support with Pilot Program
  July 2009
  The Florida Times-Union
  Walter C. Jones
• New Mental Health Department Seeks to Close Gaps
  July 2009
  Athens Banner-Herald
  Walter C. Jones
• Vulnerable Teens and Mental Health
  July 2009
  Examiner.com
  Heather Sedlock
• Measuring Poverty More Precisely
  June 2009
  North Carolina News & Observer
  C. Nichole Mason
• Health Disparities Across the Lifespan: Where Are the Children?
  June 2009
  Journal of the American Medical Association
  Tina L. Cheng, MD, MPH and Renee R. Jenkins, MD
• Más pobres en Georgia
  November 1999
  Mundo Hispanico (Georgia)
  Linda Carolina Perez
• Auto Repair and Maintenance Shops Launch Annual Snug Hugs for Kids™ Winter Clothing Drive
  November 1999
  Reuters
  
• Teens Text While Driving
  November 1999
  Nebraska State Paper
  

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