ERIC Number: ED500620
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2008
Pages: 52
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California Report Card 2008: The State of the State's Children
Children Now
The California Report Card provides a clear, complete and concise picture of the state of the state's children along with recommendations for how we can better support our children through new and improved public policies. It assigns letter grades to such key indicators as health insurance, oral health, asthma, mental health, infant health, adolescent health, early care and education, K-12 education, after-school programs, obesity, child safety, and integrated services. (Contains 165 endnotes.) [Additional funding for this report was provided by the Atlas Family Foundation, Friedman Family Foundation, Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, Hurlbut-Johnson Fund, and the Robert Stephens and Julie Packard Nonendowed Donor Advised Fund.]
Descriptors: Integrated Services, Obesity, Elementary Secondary Education, Child Safety, Health Insurance, After School Programs, Social Indicators, Mental Health, Early Childhood Education, Child Health, State Surveys, Annual Reports, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Change Strategies, Child Development
Children Now. 1212 Broadway 5th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Tel: 510-763-2444; Fax: 510-763-1974; e-mail: children@childrennow.org; Web site: http://publications.childrennow.org
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD.; Atlantic Philanthropies; California Endowment, Woodland Hills.; California Wellness Foundation.; Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.; Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA.; William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Palo Alto, CA.; David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA.; Stuart Foundation, San Francisco, CA
Authoring Institution: Children Now, Oakland, CA.
Identifiers - Location: California
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