Mayors Short Term Action Plans And Preliminary Fiscal Year 2000 Dc Budget PDF Download

The flagship publication of the most powerful political force for children in this country (Parenting) The State of America's Children is the must-have handbook for child workers, activist parents, teachers, speechmakers, media professionals--anyone looking for hard data and moving stories to help them fight for children's well-being in America (Feminist Bookstore News). This essential report gives annually revised, comprehensive, and state-by-state data on family income, child health, children and families in crisis, child care and early childhood development, child nutrition, education, adolescent pregnancy, violence, and more. It features a call to action by Marian Wright Edelman, plus invaluable information on national trends in child poverty, births to teens, mothers in the workforce, and youth unemployment. Also here are dozens of authoritative tables and charts on maternal and infant health indicators by race of mother, child health coverage (best and worst states), children under age eighteen in foster care, and much more.