For the Media
News Releases
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Workers Speak Out on Disability and Health: New Report on Paid Family Leave and the Disability Angle
Reposted from The Arc
News Release, February 2019 -
America's Child Poverty Rate Remains Stubbornly High Despite Important Progress, According to NCCP Report on Poverty Demographics
National Center for Children in Poverty Unveils Annual Report on Economic Instability for U.S. Children and Interactive Tool for Tracking State Anti-Poverty Policies
News Release, January 2018 -
Meet Tomorrow's Policy Advocates & Researchers: NCCP's 2017 Summer Interns
by Tiffany Thomas Smith, NCCP Communications Consultant
News Release, July 2017 -
Strong Parent-Child Connections Enhance Children’s Ability to Develop Healthy Responses to Chronic Stress, Say NCCP Researchers
National Center for Children in Poverty’s Report, Strong at the Broken Places, Lifts Up Positive Protective Factors that Help Low-Income Families Flourish Despite Adversity
News Release, April 2017 -
Helping Young Children and Parents Access Mental Health through Medicaid
News Release, March 2017 -
AUDIO: NCCP Announces New Data on the Demographics of Child Poverty
News Release, March 2017 -
America’s Youngest Children Most Likely to Live in Poor Economic Conditions, According to NCCP Report on Poverty Demographics
National Center for Children in Poverty’s Reports, Basic Facts about Low-Income Children, Include an Important Message to New Officials on Severity of Economic Instability and Disparity in the U.S.
News Release, January 2017 -
Why Do We Expect Food Stamp Users to Make Perfect Food Choices?
News Release, January 2017 -
Let’s Give Young People Who Have Aged Out of Foster Care More to Be Thankful for at Thanksgiving
News Release, November 2016 -
The Road before Us: A Statement on the 2016 Presidential Election from the National Center for Children in Poverty
News Release, November 2016 -
After Foster Care, Moving Toward Opportunity Can Mean Leaving Behind Critical Health Coverage, According to New NCCP Report
Policy brief reveals former foster youth often lose federally mandated Medicaid coverage due to state interpretations of the Affordable Care Act
News Release, October 2016 -
Noted Public Policy Expert Joins National Child Poverty Center
Sociologist Heather Koball brings extensive expertise in disconnected youth and immigration issues to lead the National Center for Children in Poverty’s family economic security portfolio
News Release, September 2016 -
NCCP Director of Health and Mental Health Selected for New National Leadership Program to Build a Culture of Health
News Release, September 2016 -
Medicaid Covers Children's Key Mental Health Services but Gaps Remain
News Release, September 2016 -
Nearly Half of American Children Living Near Poverty Line, According to NCCP Report on Demographics of Poverty
National Center for Children in Poverty’s Basic Facts about Low-Income Children Report Illustrates Severity of Economic Instability and Disparity in the U.S.
News Release, March 2016 -
Deep Poverty Puts Young Children at Risk for Poor Health and Development
News Release, February 2016 -
State Safety Nets Offer Uneven Support to Low-Income Working Families, Interactive Policy Tool Shows
2015 National Center for Children in Poverty 50-State Policy Tracker reveals wide variation in state supports available to poor working families
News Release, December 2015 -
National Center for Children in Poverty has updated its Early Childhood State Policy Profiles
News Release, December 2015 -
Latest Census Bureau Report Tells an Encouraging Story About Children Under The Affordable Care Act
News Release, September 2015 -
Income Assistance Programs Helped Shield More Than 5 Million Children from Poverty in 2014, Says Newest Census Data
Latest national estimate of child poverty shows a staggering 1 in 5 children lives below the poverty line, largely unchanged from 2013.
News Release, September 2015 -
Great Gaps Persist in State Safety Nets, Interactive Policy Tool Shows
National Center for Children in Poverty Launches Updated 50-State Policy Tracker
News Release, February 2015 -
Four in Ten American Children Live in Low-Income Families, NCCP Researchers Report
News Release, January 2015 -
Child Poverty Pervasive in Large American Cities, New Census Data Show
News Release, December 2014 -
State Income Taxes on the Working Poor Vary By Thousands of Dollars
National Center for Children in Poverty Releases Report on State Income Tax Policy and Updated Fifty-State Policy Tracker On-line Analytical Tool
News Release, November 2014 -
State Policies Through a Two-generation Lens: Current Policies Fail to Support Families with Young Children
News Release, September 2014 -
U.S. Child Poverty Rate Falls
News Release, September 2014 -
Columbia University Researchers: Amidst Bitter Cold and Rising Energy Costs, New Concerns About Energy Insecurity
National Center for Children in Poverty Publishes Brief on Energy Insecurity
News Release, January 2014 -
Analysis of Safety Net Policies Reveals Striking Variations in the States; Leaders and Laggards Identified in Top Ten Lists
National Center for Children in Poverty Unveils 50-State Policy Tracker
News Release, December 2013 -
Report: Large Numbers of Children Underserved by Federal and State Early Care and Education Programs
News Release, November 2013 -
RESEARCHERS: DETROIT, CLEVELAND, BUFFALO, CINCINNATI, NEWARK LEAD NATION IN CHILD POVERTY
News Release, July 2013 -
NEW MEASURES REVEAL VERY DIFFERENT POVERTY PICTURE
News Release, April 2013 -
Remembering Barbara B. Blum
1930 - 2012
Statement, October 2012 -
Renée Wilson-Simmons, an Expert on Child and Adolescent Development, Selected to Head Columbia University’s National Center for Children in Poverty
Center Explores the Connection between Poverty and the Health of Children
News Release, October 2012 -
Tracking Children With Mental Health Challenges
News Release, September 2012 -
CENSUS NUMBERS ON POVERTY DID NOT RISE
15 percent of all Americans are poor; 21.9 percent of children
News Release, September 2012 -
HOW STATES ARE PROTECTING THE “SAFETY NET” IN HARD TIMES
Through a Variety of Measures, States Coast-to-Coast are Showing It Can Be Done
News Release, April 2012 -
RESEARCHERS: MOMS NEED MORE THAN 6 WEEKS MATERNITY LEAVE
Urging National Paid Family Leave Policies
News Release, April 2012 -
MORE WHITE CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES THAN ANY OTHER RACIAL GROUP
News Release, February 2012
NCCP in the News
Highlights of recent media coverage featuring NCCP.
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Here Are The Best & Worst States For Maternal & Child Health In 2017
December 2017
Romper.com
Annamarya Scaccia -
Reauthorizing the children's health program is a fiscally smart decision
December 2017
The Hill
Philip Gingrey, M.D. -
Cause & Effect: Taking on a larger role to help students
August 2017
news-press.com
Sarah Owen -
Is America Holding Out on Protecting Children's Rights?
May 2017
The Atlantic
Amy Rothschild -
DANIELS: Another in the long list of reasons to fund pre-K
April 2017
Indianapolis Business Journal
Deborah Daniels -
Lawmakers want to expand paid family leave in N.J.
March 2017
NJ Advance Media
Samantha Marcus -
Are Schools Responsible for Chronically Absent Students?
December 2016
Oklahoma Watch
Jennifer Palmer -
Valley school districts recognize need for school nurses
November 2016
Cronkite News
Natalie Tarangioli -
The State-Budget Cuts Trapping Poor Parents
September 2016
The Atlantic
Della Hasselle -
Preschool expulsions set up children for failure, and that’s something Maine can’t afford
September 2016
Bangor Daily News
The BDN Editorial Board -
Maine Officials Concerned About Preschool Expulsions
September 2016
Maine Public
Robbie Feinberg -
How much can Florida's minimum wage really buy? Listen to WLRN discuss Florida's Minimum Wage.
August 2016
WLRN
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What Does Florida's Minimum Wage Buy You?
August 2016
WLRN
Wilson Sayre -
Working families can’t get by on Florida’s minimum wage, study says
August 2016
Miami Herald
Nicholas Nehamas -
Which country is best for children? Not the United States, study finds.
July 2016
The Christian Science Monitor
Bailey Bischoff -
Virginia Lags National Average in State Spending on Low-Income Students
June 2016
Non-profit Quarterly
Sheela Nimishakavi -
Report: Pediatricians should inquire if children are living in poverty
June 2016
Nurse.com
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Brewing a difference: Tim Hortons Camp Day helps kids turn their lives around
May 2016
Fox 47 News
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Feed the children
May 2016
Houston Chronicle
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Almost 1/3 of Americans admit eating food that has gone off to save money
May 2016
abcmoney.co.uk
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My Turn: Child poverty an indictment of America
May 2016
The Daily Item
Dr. Pat Bruno -
Study: SC one of the worst states for working moms
May 2016
Greenville Online
Amanda Coyne -
Studying How Poverty Keeps Hurting Young Minds, and What to Do About It
May 2016
New York Times
Jim Dwyer -
Shout about N.J.'s paid family leave
April 2016
Star-Ledger/NJ.com
South Jersey Times Editorial Board -
New Jersey’s paid family leave program needs adequate information and better outreach
March 2016
News Medical
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You probably don't know N.J. allows paid family leave, study says
March 2016
Star-Ledger/NJ.com
Susan K. Livio -
NJ family leave program needs tweaks, study finds
March 2016
Courier-Post
Kim Mulford -
With tent city cleared, no shortage of ideas — or homeless
March 2016
San Francisco Chronicle
Kevin Fagan -
Help for Depressed Mothers, and Their Children
February 2016
New York Times
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Syndicated columnist has a poor understanding of poverty
January 2016
Lancaster Online
Rev. Edward Bailey -
Macklemore Raps About White Privilege, And The Numbers Back Him Up
January 2016
Forbes
Katie Sola -
A Tale With Compounding Interest
December 2015
Herald-Tribune
Lauren Rudd -
Startup Santa: Business leaders launch competitive book drive
December 2015
ksl.com
Spencer Hall -
Walmart worker in New York fired for redeeming cans worth $2
November 2015
wsws.org
Josh Varlin -
How we should be funding public schools in the 21st century
November 2015
The Hill
Rep. Mike Honda (D-Calif.) and Randi Weingarten -
Children and Poverty
November 2015
The Daily Star
Manzoor Ahmed -
Graduating, but to what?
October 2015
Washington Post
Chico Harlan -
Is there a corporate social responsibility to the extreme poor?
October 2015
Sentinal Source
Bob Vecchiotti -
Five things to know about the new Austin-area child poverty data
September 2015
Austin American-Statesman
Marty Toohey -
Pope Francis’ Admirable War on Poverty
September 2015
Cato Institute
Nat Hentoff -
Journal should applaud spending on new union of daycare providers
September 2015
Providence Journal
Sandy Pliskin -
Over forty percent of U.S. children live in poverty
August 2015
People's World
Thomas Riggins -
Broken Bootstraps
August 2015
The Birmingham Times
M. Linda Jaramillo -
Faith leaders, citing Francis, push GOP debate to address inequality, climate change
August 2015
National Catholic Reporter
Brian Roewe -
Large questions loom for pre-K legislative caucus
July 2015
The Herald-Sun
Ferrel Guillory -
POVERTY AND THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP: THE MISSING LINK
July 2015
ECE Policy Works
Susan Ochshorn -
Black children are nearly four times as likely as white children to live in poverty, report says
July 2015
Washington Post
Mark Berman -
Promise Neighborhoods Act provides community-based support for disadvantaged N.J. kids
July 2015
Star-Ledger
Donald M. Payne Jr. -
Fight over hunger no laughing matter
July 2015
The State
Susan C. McNair -
Editorial: Truancy bill misses mark, punishes the poor
June 2015
Battle Creek Enquirer
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Commentary: The poverty connection
June 2015
Sun Journal
Quatesha Clarke -
Study: Tobacco use a cause of childhood poverty
May 2015
Greenville Online
Liv Osby -
Kairos aims to strengthen the relationship between the world’s religions and the global struggle for human rights.
May 2015
Kairos Center
Adam Barnes -
Understanding Criminogenic Behavior Among Juveniles
May 2015
Huffington Post
Herron Keyon Gaston -
Convocation celebrates graduates, reinforces Hispanic education
May 2015
ASU News
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Half of W.Va. kids growing up in poverty, coalition director says
May 2015
Register-Herald
Wendy Holdren -
Metro briefs
May 2015
Star Tribune
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Child poverty seen in La Crosse School District
April 2015
WXOW
Caroline Hecker -
Report finds 44 percent of U.S. children live in low-income families
April 2015
PBS Newshour
Anna Sillers -
Parents, education, and the relentlessness of low incomes
April 2015
The Boston Globe
Ami Albernaz -
"Laughter Is the Best Medicine Comedy Night" Announced by SalusCare
March 2015
Naples Daily News
Susan Bennett -
This Teen Is Literally Thinking Inside The Box To Help Other Kids Achieve Their Dreams
March 2015
MTV News
Rachel Paoletta -
Editorial: Don’t link absenteeism to school funding
March 2015
The Bullitin
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Early education very important
March 2015
Grenada Star
Joe Lee III -
New Poverty Measure Shows Sweeping Benefits for New York Children
February 2015
Public News Service
Derek Hawkins -
39% of New Orleans children live in poverty, well above national average, report says
February 2015
The Times-Picayune
Rebecca Catalanello -
In LA, Missing Kindergarten Is A Big Deal
February 2015
NPR
Deepa Fernandes -
Study: Homeless kids face mental health crisis
February 2015
HLN
Dan Sterchele -
25 percent of children who are homeless need mental health services
February 2015
Medical Xpress
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Mental Health Woes Common Among Homeless Kids, Study Finds
February 2015
U.S. News and World Report
Robert Preidt -
Poverty Roundtable with Tavis Smiley
February 2015
Tavis Smiley Radio Show
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$77 billion a year to cut child poverty in half? A bargain, report says.
January 2015
The Christian Science Monitor
Stacy Teicher Khadaroo, -
Census says 16m US children are living on food stamps, double the number in 2007
January 2015
The Guardian
Jana Kasperkevic -
To provide better childcare, the US will have to raise caregivers' pay
January 2015
The Guardian
Jana Kasperkevic -
40 percent of American children in low-income families
January 2015
All Voices
Robert Myles -
Many American kids are in danger of poor health from poverty
January 2015
Examiner.com
Harold Mandel -
Despite rosy State of the Union claims, 44 percent of American children live in low-income families
January 2015
Science Codex
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Four in 10 American children live in low-income families, new report shows
January 2015
Phys.org
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When Poverty Comes To School
January 2015
La Educacion
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Black and low-income students more frequently suspended from school
December 2014
Columbia Daily Tribune
Roger McKinney -
A Different Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
December 2014
The Atlantic
Alana Semuels -
First responders help make Christmas special
December 2014
WPSD
Amanda Roberts and Randall Barnes -
The luckiest poor people on earth
December 2014
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Mike Sarahan -
Skipping kindergarten days can have consequences for young learners
December 2014
KPCC
Deepa Fernandes -
How Michigan can improve the lives of 80,000 homeless children
December 2014
Bridge Magazine
Ted Roelofs -
Poverty Affects 30% Of Children In US Cities, Negatively Affecting Their Health
December 2014
Medical Daily
Lecia Bushak -
Lauren Rudd: An annual plea to compound generosity of 'Toys for Tots'
December 2014
Oshkosh Northwester
Lauren Rudd -
Nearly one-third of kids in U.S. cities live in poverty
December 2014
WDAM.com
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Child poverty pervasive in large American cities, new report shows
December 2014
Progressive Radio Network
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Child poverty pervasive in large American cities, new report shows
December 2014
Phys.org
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Illinois taxes its low-income families more than almost every other state
November 2014
Reboot Illinois
Caitlin Wilson -
Iowa 28th in tax burden on working poor families
November 2014
The Des Moines Register
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The states that tax the poor the most
November 2014
Washington Post
Jonnelle Marte -
School holiday debate: No child, but some issues, should be left behind
November 2014
The Christian Science Monitor
Lisa Suhay -
State income taxes on the working poor vary by thousands of dollars
November 2014
Phys.org
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New Report Examines Role of Transportation in Chronic Absenteeism
November 2014
School Transportation News
Michelle Fisher -
Buckner International plans $6M campus in Longview
November 2014
Longview News-Journal
Richard Yeakley -
Pajama Program Enters Halfway Mark of Its "One Million Good Nights" Nationwide Campaign for 1 Million Pajamas and 1 Million Books by 2015 for Children in Need
November 2014
MarketWatch
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Charlotte City Council explores city's lack of economic mobility
November 2014
Charlotte Observer
Steve Harrison -
There should be no debate about hitting children. It's just wrong.
October 2014
The Washington Post
Valerie Strauss -
Chronic absenteeism a problem at Lake County schools
October 2014
Daily Commercial
Livi Stanford -
Powerful message
October 2014
Spirit of Jefferson
Christine Snyder -
The Great Spanking Debate
October 2014
Jackson Free Press
Anna Wolfe -
Pope Francis' war on poverty
October 2014
The Star Democrat
Nat Hentoff -
Columbia's National Center for Children in Poverty Reports Current State Policies Fail to Support Families with Young Children
September 2014
Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health
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Fewer Tucson children in poverty, census finds
September 2014
Arizona Daily Star
Yoohyun Jung -
U.S. poverty rate drops for first time since 2006
September 2014
Philadelphia Inquirer
Alfred Lubrano -
Education and health have improved for US children, says annual report
September 2014
The Christian Science Monitor
Caroline Kelly -
Buckner selects site for new single-parent housing project in Longview
August 2014
Longview News-Journal
Richard Yeakley -
Mississippi ranks last in underprivileged children
August 2014
Sun Herald
Patrick Ochs -
Increasing wage doesn't affect job numbers
July 2014
Daily Times
David Prescott -
The Benefits Cliff: When Minimum Wage Increases Backfire on the People in Need
July 2014
The Guardian
Jana Kasperkevic -
Cleveland has been on the rebound even before LeBron James news
July 2014
Los Angeles Times
Alana Semuels -
For poor kids, recommendation to read aloud is even more critical
June 2014
The Washington Post
Caelainn Hogan -
Pence on right track to bolster families, economy
June 2014
Indystar.com
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz -
Indiana Juvenile Justice Blog
June 2014
Indiana Juvenile Justice Blog
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A Patchwork of Employer Leave Is Bad News for Working Families
May 2014
NCCP Tumblr
Renée Wilson-Simmons -
Influencing Legislation: A Tough Row to Hoe
May 2014
NCCP Tumblr
Renée Wilson-Simmons -
Kudos to the W.K. Kellogg Foundation
May 2014
NCCP Tumblr
Renée Wilson-Simmons -
There’s science behind the push for high-quality early childhood programs
May 2014
NCCP Tumblr
Renée Wilson-Simmons -
Bruce Lesley Is Right about CHIP: If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It
May 2014
NCCP Tumblr
Renée Wilson-Simmons -
Don the green to show support for children's mental health
May 2014
Times-News
Alana Romans -
Trend shows high rate in poverty among county's young
April 2014
The Citizens' Voice
Denise Allabaugh -
Yes, attendance is that important
March 2014
The Baltimore Sun
Eddie Brown and Brian DeWitt -
Are American Indian Students the Least Prepared for College?
March 2014
U.S. News
Allie Bidwell -
Basic Facts About Low-Income Children
March 2014
Health Canal
Stephanie Berger -
Film highlights struggle of low-income women
March 2014
Vail Daily
Suzanne Hoffman -
Disparities in Repeat Visits to Emergency Departments Among Transition-Age Youths With Mental Health Needs
March 2014
Psychiatric Services
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Local Dental Office Joins U.S. Marines in War Against Poverty and Illiteracy on Our Own Soil
February 2014
PR Web
John Goodwin -
Cold winter focuses attention on new 'energy crisis'
February 2014
Consumer Affairs
Mark Huffman -
Energy insecurity is a real concern for many poor families
February 2014
EmaxHealth
Harold Mandel -
Amidst bitter cold and rising energy costs, new concerns about energy insecurity
February 2014
Phys.org
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50 Years Later, War on Poverty Yields Mixed Success
January 2014
Education Week
Sarah D. Sparks -
1964's War on Poverty: Failed or abandoned?
January 2014
Philadelphia Inquirer
Alfred Lubrano -
Ohio's frayed safety net
December 2013
Toledo Blade Editorial
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Columbia's National Center for Children in Poverty Launches New Policy Research Tool
December 2013
ASPPH's Friday Letter
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Arizona Stories from School
December 2013
National Education Policy Center Blog
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The reach for help is longer this Thanksgiving
November 2013
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
David Templeton -
The Majority of Eligible Preschoolers Aren’t Enrolled in Head Start
November 2013
Think Progress Blog (Center for American Progress)
Bryce Colvert -
CT one of four states meeting Head Start benchmarks
November 2013
The Connecticut Mirror
Jacqueline Rabe Thomas -
Only 42 Percent of Eligible Children Participate in Head Start
November 2013
Education Week
Julie Blair -
A profile of Renée Wilson-Simmons, DrPH, director of the National Center for Children in Poverty
November 2013
Columbia Public Health
KRISTINA STRAIN -
New Census data details poverty’s impact in Indiana, Wabash Valley
September 2013
Tribune-Star, Terre Haute
Dianne Frances D. Powell -
U.S. Census Releases New Poverty Figures; NCCP´s Dr. Curtis Skinner Interviewed
September 2013
Arise TV
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Milwaukee poverty a regional problem, Mayor Tom Barrett says
September 2013
Journal Sentinel (Wisc.)
Bill Glauber -
A Debate Over How To Improve Schools In Mississippi
September 2013
WBUR Radio: Here & Now With Robin Young and Jeremy Hobson
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New Census data: Children remain America’s poorest citizens
September 2013
Washington Post
Valerie Strauss -
Poverty in the United States remains high, median income stagnant
September 2013
Deseret News (Utah)
Devon Merling -
U.S. poverty rate held steady at 15% in 2012, new census figures show
September 2013
Journal Sentinel (Wisc.)
Bill Glauber -
Fallin wrong about Oklahoma quality of life
September 2013
The Daily O'Collegian, Okla.
Evan Woodson -
College Visions Helps Local Youth Reach College Goals
September 2013
Providence Monthly
Dale Rappaneau -
PolitiFact: Does Obamacare allow for forced home inspections by government agents?
August 2013
Tampa Bay Times / Bay News 9 TV
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Federal Government Guilty of Child Neglect
August 2013
Social Justice Solutions
Charles E. Lewis, Jr., PhD -
Food Stamp benefits to be cut in November
August 2013
Call & Post (Ohio)
Kush Azrael -
Disposable Diapers Pose a Financial Strain for Low-Income Mothers
August 2013
Afro
Alexis Taylor -
Are nearly half of Oregon's children growing up poor?
August 2013
The Oregonian
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Bloggers say Obamacare provision will allow 'forced home inspections'
August 2013
Tampa Bay Times
Politifact.com -
Ginnie Graham: Tulsa's Lindsey House creates a home for hope
August 2013
Tulsa World
Ginnie Graham -
Child researchers seek low-income subjects
August 2013
Baltimore Sun
Trisha Bishop -
Report: Childhood Poverty Worse in Hamilton County than State
August 2013
City Beat (Cincinnati)
German Lopez -
Report: Childhood Poverty Worse in Hamilton County than State
August 2013
City Beat (Cincinnati)
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Incoming Federal Cuts to Hit Low-Income Ohio Families
August 2013
City Beat (Cincinnati)
German Lopez -
In Stockton, nearly 30,000 youngsters live below the poverty line
July 2013
Record (Calif.)
Kevin Parrish -
Race and Income, Not Immigration Status, Shape Child Well-Being, Study Finds
July 2013
Education Week
Lesli A. Maxwell -
College Visions Helps Local Youth Reach College Goals
July 2013
Providence Monthly
Dale Rappaneau -
FOCUS: Demographic change amplifying racial inequities
July 2013
The Hearald News, Mass.
Suzanne Gamboa, AP -
Demographic change amplifying racial inequities
July 2013
Akron Legal News (Editorial)
Suzanne Gamboa, AP -
College Visions Helps Local Youth Reach College Goals
July 2013
East Side Monthly (R.I.)
Dale Rappaneau -
Demographic change amplifying inequities
July 2013
Chillicothe Gazette (Gannett) AP
Suzanne Gamboa -
Pathways Out of Poverty Require Two-Generation Solutions
July 2013
Huffington Post
Carla Thompson, Kellogg Foundation -
Demographic change amplifying racial inequities
July 2013
News Telegram / AP
Suzanne Gamboa -
Pathways Out of Poverty Require Two-Generation Solutions
July 2013
Huffington Post
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Demographic change amplifying racial inequities
July 2013
Associated Press
Suzanne Gamboa -
The other half
July 2013
Toledo Blade
Editorial Staff -
The Reality Behind Employment Numbers
July 2013
Epoch Times
Heide Malhotra -
Buffalo kids living in poverty
June 2013
Buffalo News
Deidre Williams -
Parents become teachers in innovative preschool program
June 2013
Des Moines Register
Mary Stegmeir -
More Children Slipping Into, Staying in Poverty Due to Economy - See more at: http://www.educationnews.org/parenting/more-children-slipping-into-staying-in-poverty-due-to-economy/#sthash.04VWcxP7.dpuf
June 2013
Education News
Julia Lawrence -
Economic well-being of American children slips.
June 2013
Fox News
Associated Press -
Report: Economic well-being of US children slips
June 2013
NBC Montana KECI, KCFW, KTVM
AP -
Number Of U.S. Children Living In Poverty Grew To 23 Percent In 2011: Survey
June 2013
Huffington Post
Susan Montoya Bryan -
Economic well-being of kids may be falling
June 2013
Florida Today (Gannett)
Susan Montoya Bryan (AP) -
Nearly one in four American children in poverty, report finds
June 2013
msnbc
Erin Delmore -
U.S. kids make strides in education and health, but economic well-being slips, survey shows.
June 2013
The Vancouver Sun
Susan Montoya Bryan (AP) -
Number Of U.S. Children Living In Poverty Grew To 23 Percent In 2011: Survey
June 2013
Huffington Post
Susan Montoya Bryan (AP) -
Economic well-being of kids may be falling
June 2013
Clarion Ledger
AP -
Economic well-being of US children slips
June 2013
Herald Tribune (Fla.)
Susan Montoya Bryan (AP) -
Report: Economic Well-Being Of US Children Slips
June 2013
NPR
AP -
Economic well-being of kids may be falling
June 2013
Rankin Ledger (Gannett)
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How students read between the lines
June 2013
Chicago Now
Ray Salazar -
Accidental Child Injuries Linked to Poverty: Report
June 2013
Epoch Times
Gary Feuerberg -
David Eads runs FreeGeek Chicago, 'an Apple Store for the rest of us'
June 2013
Christian Science Monitor
Mark Guarino -
David Eads runs FreeGeek Chicago, 'an Apple Store for the rest of us'
June 2013
Yahoo News
Mark Guarino -
Education officials seek team approach to fight chronic absenteeism
June 2013
EdSource
Kathryn Baron -
Self-sufficiency: An illusive vision
June 2013
I-News at Rocky Mountain PBS
Burt Hubbard -
Poverty by the Numbers
May 2013
The American Prospect
Curtis Skinner -
What about the Kids?
May 2013
The American Prospect
Various (including NCCP's Curtis Skinner) -
U.S. Poverty: By the Numbers
May 2013
Moyers & Company
Greg Kaufmann -
Bushwick's Struggles With Asthma: What's Poverty's Role?
May 2013
Brooklyn Bureau
Eric Jankiewicz and Sara Sugar -
Test scores illustrate poverty gap
May 2013
Press-Citizen (Iowa City)
Adam B. Sullivan -
A Calm Harbor ChildSavers offers comfort in times of crisis
May 2013
Richmond magazine
Anne Dreyfuss -
Youth health bill is wildly off-target for 21st century
May 2013
Citizen-Times (Asheville, NC)
Op-Ed -
Invest in Colorado’s youngest children
April 2013
Denver Post (Op Ed)
Andrew Brodsky -
Invest in Colorado’s youngest children
April 2013
Denver Post
Andrew Brodsky -
Here's how 3 states boosted students' reading scores
April 2013
Town Talk (Alexandria, La.)
Mary Stegmeir -
Iowa's Kids: Roadblock in reading
April 2013
Shreveport Times
Mary Stegmeir -
Six suggestions to improve reading
April 2013
Des Moines Register
Mary Stegmeir -
Affleck’s announcement shines spotlight on greatest issue facing Country
April 2013
Examiner (Ind.)
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La. ranks poorly for child poverty rates
April 2013
Houma Courier
Nikki Buskey -
La. ranks poorly for child poverty rates
April 2013
Daily Comet (La.)
Nikki Buskey -
Why I have mixed feelings about Autism Awareness Day
April 2013
Charleston City Paper
Mat Catastrophe -
'Communities of Concern' data revealed on April 10 at talk in Union
April 2013
Independent Press
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Food bank eyes bill mandating drug tests for welfare recipients
April 2013
The Monitor
Jacqueline Armendariz -
As access to mental care grows, low-income kids must be reached
March 2013
Boston Globe
Dr. Davida M. Schiff -
Church members fight childhood hunger
March 2013
Cincinnati Enquirer
Karen Vance -
Districts find youngest students among most absent
March 2013
KTAR The Voice of Arizona
AP -
Districts find youngest students among most absent
March 2013
AP / for Yahoo News
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School districts finding youngest students among most absent
March 2013
Fox News
AP -
With focus on expanding early ed, districts say getting little ones to show up takes some work
March 2013
Star Tribune
Carolyn Thompson, AP -
Districts find youngest students among most absent; parents aren't seeing educational value
March 2013
Deseret News (Utah)
Carolyn Thompson, AP -
School districts find youngest students among most absent
March 2013
Utica Observer Dispath
AP -
Districts find prekindergarten students among the most absent
March 2013
Niagara Gazette
AP -
Districts Find Youngest Students Among Most Absent
March 2013
ABC News
Carolyn Thompson, AP -
Districts Find Youngest Students Among Most Absent
March 2013
NPR
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The Hidden Crisis in America’s Classrooms
March 2013
Yahoo News
TakePart.com -
Editor’s note: ‘Children and Families Summit’ focuses on helping poor kids
March 2013
Washington Post
Mary Jordan -
The Hidden Crisis in America’s Classrooms
March 2013
Take Part
Steve Holt -
Indiana FSSA and the shredded Hoosier safety net
March 2013
Examiner (Ind.)
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Absences linked to dropout increase
March 2013
ABQ Journal (N.M.)
Lance Chilton -
US Child Poverty Rates Are High; Blame Large Population, Government Mistrust, And Fear Of More Entitlements; The United Kingdom May Have Answers
March 2013
International Business Times
Ashley Portero -
Latest Brain Research Supports Obama Early Childhood Plan
March 2013
Youth Today
Kaukab Jhumra Smith -
Strengthening 21st Century Families: The Case for Paid Family Leave
February 2013
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
NCCP -
Child poverty on rise in county
February 2013
Gaylord Herald Times (Mich.)
Lorene Parshall -
Child poverty on rise in county
February 2013
Gaylord Herald Times (Mich.)
Lorene Parshall -
Real ways to reduce poverty
February 2013
News and Sentinel (W.Va.)
Mike Meyer -
Time to Take Action in Schools and Communities
February 2013
Huffington Post
Michelle Nealon-Woods -
Study: Almost Half of S. Fla. Children Live in Low-income Homes
February 2013
Hispanic Business
Donna Gehrke-White -
Helping Poor Children in W.Va.
February 2013
The Intelligencer, Wheeling News-Register (Ohio Valley)
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Should family benefits be tied to school performance?
January 2013
CURRENT TV
Jo Piazza -
Will College and Culture and Civilization Go to Hell in a Handbasket?
January 2013
Dissident Voice Newsletter
Paul Haeder -
America’s Insistent Violence: a Call to Action from Merge Education
January 2013
PR.Com
Release -
Here Comes 2013: The Big Themes in Learning
January 2013
KQED Radio (NPR network)
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St. Louis RV Collects and Donates Children's Toys with O'Fallon Holiday Season "Toy Town" Drive
December 2012
SBWire
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Renée Wilson-Simmons Is Changing Minds on Children’s Health and Poverty
December 2012
Momentum (Mailman School)
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Mental Health Services for Youth in the United States
December 2012
Chicago Now
Barb Moreno -
One-third of district students living in poverty
December 2012
Press-Citizen (Iowa City)
Adam B. Sullivan -
Executive Moves (New Jersey)
December 2012
Star Ledger, NJ
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Streetwise: Charity is part of investing
December 2012
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Lauren Rudd -
Former Courier reporter to head poverty center
December 2012
New Pittsburgh Courier
From our News Release -
A doll, tiny tots and a way to see an investment's benefits
December 2012
Pittsburg Herald-Tribune
Lauren Rudd -
Moms to Congress: Don’t throw families over the “fiscal cliff”!
December 2012
Salon
Lynn Parramore -
Study: 44% of US children live in low-income households
December 2012
Press TV
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Letters to the editor on size of Legislature, fiscal cliff, living wage Read more here: http://www.kansas.com/2012/12/03/2586339/letters-to-the-editor-on-size.html#storylink=cpy
December 2012
Wichita Eagle
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Low-Wage Jobs Cause More Problems Than They Solve
December 2012
Yahoo Finance: The Exchange
Jennifer Wheary -
Primary Care Pediatrics and Public Health
December 2012
Medscape Today
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Report details Catch-22 in Indiana welfare law
November 2012
Courrier Press (Evansville, Ind.)
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Detroit council rejects condition for cash infusion
November 2012
Press TV
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Glenn’s Strategies for Well-Being: Children, Poverty, and Race Read more at http://www.eurweb.com/2012/11/glenns-strategies-for-well-being-children-poverty-and-race/#2uyvyidwxEm5DmVy.99
November 2012
Lee Bailey's Eurweb.com
Glenn Ellis -
Advocates for the poor examine Indiana’s benefits cliff
November 2012
Herald Times (Indiana)
Tim Grimes -
This Week in Poverty: The Cliff and The Janitors Who Are Already On It
November 2012
The Nation
Greg Kaufmann -
This Week in Poverty: Janitors in the Queen City
November 2012
The Nation
Greg Kaufmann -
Truancy in the Chicago Public Schools: How Bad Are We?
November 2012
Chicago Magazine
Whet Moser -
What Does Poverty Mean to Children?
November 2012
Frontline, PBS
Sandy St. Louis -
FRONTLINE Panel on Child Poverty
November 2012
PBS
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Transitions: People in Academe
November 2012
Chronicle of Higher Education
From our release -
Transitions: People in Academe
November 2012
Chronicle of Higher Education
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Letter: Mental Health Services at Home
November 2012
The Connection Newspapers
Allsion Beck -
Letter: Mental Health Services at Home
November 2012
The Connection Newspapers
Allison Beck -
A group worthy of your help
October 2012
Cincinnati Enquirer
Edmund Adams -
Incentivizing poor and low-income persons to work and save more
October 2012
Standard-Eaminer
Vijay K. Mathur -
Mental health disparities observed among Latino children in U.S.
October 2012
VOXXI
Hope Gillette -
District assists homeless students
October 2012
Community Impact Newsletter, Houson
John Rigg -
Families Living in Poverty in Southeast Michigan
October 2012
MetroParent (Michigan)
Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann -
Munson: Increasingly, Iowa's children are poor
October 2012
DeMoines Register
Kyle Munson -
Census: Most Schenectady kids live in poverty
October 2012
Press TV
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Census: Most Schenectady kids live in poverty
October 2012
Albany Times Union
Lauren Stanforth -
Blue States are from Scandinavia, Red States are from Guatemala
October 2012
The New Republic
Jonathan Cohn -
CollegeSpring helps boost low-income SAT scores
September 2012
The Western Edition San Francisco
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Insurance coverage improving among Ohio kids
September 2012
Zanesville Times Record Ohio
Benjamin Lanka -
Kindergarten absences: Some Bay Area school districts are uncovering a hidden problem
September 2012
Contra Costa Times (Calif.)
Katy Murphy -
Kindergarten absences: Some Bay Area school districts are uncovering a hidden problem
September 2012
Oakland Tribune
Katy Murphy -
Health insurance is looking good for kids in Ohio
September 2012
Life Insurance News
Colleen Jeremy -
More than race in disparate District 186 expulsion rates
September 2012
State Journal Register, Ill.
Molly Beck -
Health insurance coverage increasing among Ohio kids
September 2012
Lancaster Eagle Gazette (Ohio)
Benjamin Lanka -
Health insurance coverage improving among Ohio children
September 2012
Marion Star (Ohio)
Benjamin Lanka -
Data: Valley sees slight rise in poverty
September 2012
Tribune-Star, Terre Haute
Howard Greninger -
Think Again: Ignoring Poverty and Hunger
September 2012
Center for American Progress
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Data: Health coverage up for Ohio kids
September 2012
Newark Advocate
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Think Again: Ignoring Poverty and Hunger
September 2012
Huffington Post
Eric Alterman -
Campaign Connection → Examining US Poverty in an Election Year
September 2012
The Voice of Russia Radio
Carmen Russell-Sluchansky -
Our View: Kids pay the price
September 2012
The Sierra Vista Herald (Ariz.)
Editorial Staff -
Behind Romney's Welfare Attacks, America's Top Poverty Denier
September 2012
Mother Jones
Andy Kroll -
Voting "Yes" September 18 helps fulfill obligations to fellow citizens
September 2012
AI.com (Alabama Media Group)
Editorial Staff -
Thank you! And Please Sir, might I have some more?
September 2012
Fort Lee Patch (NJ)
Allison Moore -
Census Numbers On Poverty
September 2012
Health News Digest
From our release -
Child Poverty Holds Steady For The First Time In Years, Census Bureau Finds
September 2012
Huffington Post
Saki Knafo -
Are we better off today? Yes and no, says Census Bureau.
September 2012
Seattle Times
Lynne Varner -
Health insurance: More kids are covered
September 2012
Mansfield News Journal
Benjamin Lanka -
Media Not Concerned About the Very Poor
September 2012
FAIR Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting
Mariana Garces and Steve Rendall -
Media Not Concerned About the Very Poor
September 2012
Press TV
mariana Garces and Steve Rendall -
Report: Child poverty spikes in D.C. region
September 2012
WTOP 103.5 FM (DC region)
Alicia Lozano -
Defending the Social Safety Net
September 2012
Huffington Post
Curtis Skinner -
Half of America in poverty? The facts say It's true
September 2012
Press TV
Paul Buchheit -
Thinking about tomorrow
September 2012
The Almanac
Dave Boyce -
Melissa Harris-Perry: ‘What Is Riskier Than Living Poor in America?’
September 2012
FavStocks website
Taylor Marsh -
Hurricanes, Poverty, and Neglected Infections
August 2012
Scientific American
Judy Stone -
“Inspiring Minds” Providence Kids Head to Kindergarten
August 2012
GoLocalProv (Providence, RI)
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Getting a jump on the school year
August 2012
The Columbian
Jaques Von Lunen -
Charity Spotlight: Project Create D.C.
August 2012
Washington Life Magazine
Halle Kaplan-Allen -
Child Care cost more than rent payments
August 2012
CW39 KIAH TV Houston
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World Vision Warns of a Crisis in the Classroom as Millions of Families Struggle to Afford School Supplies
August 2012
Sacramento Bee
PR Newswier -
What the gubernatorial candidates are not talking about
August 2012
Qnotes
Rob Thompson -
Suffer the little children
August 2012
Mukilteo Beacon (Wash.)
Pastor Mark A. Samuelson -
Improving Professional Development for Early-Childhood Workforce
August 2012
Education Week
Lesli A. Maxwell -
Re: Spoiled Rotten
July 2012
The New Yorker
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Has the United States lost the war on poverty?
July 2012
Examiner
Gillian Burdett -
Has the United States lost the war on poverty?
July 2012
The Examiner
Gillian Burdett -
Channeling Dorothea Lange
July 2012
Tulsa World
Julie Delcour, Editorial Staff -
America in Poverty
July 2012
Examiner
Maggie Dellarocco-Griffin (Editorial) -
100 million poor people in America and 39 other facts about poverty that will blow your mind
July 2012
Press TV
Editorial Staff -
Without high-quality preschool, Mississippi’s kids risk being left behind
July 2012
The Hechinger Report
Liz Willen -
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2120539,00.html
July 2012
TIME Magazine
Liz Willen -
The Ranks of America's Poor
July 2012
Huffington Post
Joanne Goldblum -
Children’s Defense Fund to Host Conference in Cincinnati
July 2012
City Beat (Cincinnati)
German Lopez -
What A Diaper Means for A Child's Future
July 2012
Huffington Post
Joanne Goldblum -
What A Diaper Means For A Child's Future
July 2012
Huffington Post
Joanne Goldblum -
Groups collecting school supplies now
July 2012
Lansing State Journal
Mark Mayes -
Family affairs with Susan Hetherington
July 2012
ABC Brisbane
SusanHetherington -
Addressing Absenteeism in the Early Grades
July 2012
Worcester.com
John Monfredo -
Are blacks ignoring proof that spanking has a negative impact?
July 2012
The Grio (NBC News)
Kristen West Savali, Clutch Magazine -
Why Conservatives Are Wrong About Food Stamps
June 2012
International Business Times
John Stoehr -
Mismeasuring Poverty
June 2012
American Prospect
Mark Levinson -
This Week in Poverty: Disposable Families in Ohio
June 2012
The Nation
Greg Kaufmann -
Lack of computer access a major hurdle for the poor
June 2012
Philly.com
Alfred Lubrano -
From scrubbing floors to Ivy League: Homeless student to go to dream college
June 2012
Deseret News
Elizabeth Stuart -
Sounders FC and the UPS Store Team up for Book Drive
June 2012
OSC Our Sports Central (Wash.)
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Pastor Creflo A. Dollar Police Report: Do You Still Support His Child Abuse?
June 2012
News One for Black America
Kristen West Savali -
Black America can't rely on Obama alone
June 2012
CNN
Eddie S. Glaude Jr. -
Lunch program continues during the summer months
June 2012
Geneseo Republic (Ill.)
Claudia Loucks -
Study: Almost half of South Florida children live in low-income homes
January 2012
Sun-Sentinel Florida
Donna Gehrke-White -
Despite Election Victories, Escalating Poverty and Inequality Remain Largely Ignored
December 2011
Truthout
Ted Morgan / Op-Ed