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A Tour of the Prek-3rd Data Resource Center Website
On August 20, 2012 The PreK-3rd Data Resource Center at the University of Michigan Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) held a webinar that led participants on a virtual tour of th Read more...
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Take a Tour of the Prek-3rd Data Resource Center Website!
We invite you to participate in a webinar that leads you on a virtual tour of The PreK-3rd Data Resource Center at the University of Michigan Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR). The PreK-3rd Data Resourc Read more...
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Trends in Violence and Threats of Violence in Schools: 1991-2010
A special Child Well-Being Index (CWI) report from Duke University tracks trends over time of middle and high school students exposed to peer-to-peer violence in schools. Key findings include: Read more...
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Announcing 2013 Young Scholars Competition
FCD's Young Scholars Program (YSP) supports a new generation of scholars conducting research on the development of young children (birth-10) in immigrant families, particularly those who are low-income. Read more...
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Announcing 2013 Young Scholars Competition
FCD's Young Scholars Program (YSP) supports a new generation of scholars conducting research on the development of young children (birth-10) in immigrant families, particularly those who are low-income. Read more...
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Children Bear Greatest Burden of U.S. Deportation Policies
Study: Immigration enforcement even affects U.S. citizen children whose parents have not been deported Read more...
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American Children Born to Immigrant Parents Trailing Behind, New Study Finds
SAN FRANCISCO--American children with immigrant parents are more likely to live in poverty—with no health insurance coverage--and less likely to graduate from high school, a new study finds. Read more...
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USA: Children of immigrants are healthier than the rest
NEW YORK (AP) - American children of immigrant parents are healthier than children of those born in the United States despite having less access to health insurance and a lower economic status.The conclusion is one of many presented in a report released Wednesday by the Foundation for Child Development (Foundation for Child Development, in English), a national organization dedicated to promoting children's welfare. Read more...
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Immigrant Children Lag Behind, Posing Risk
The education, health and socioeconomic lot of the children of immigrants, the fastest-growing population group in the U.S., has raised concerns about how those children will perform when they enter the workforce. Read more...
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Children in Immigrant Families: Essential to America's Future
FCD has released Children in Immigrant Families: Essential to America’s Future, a FCD Child and Youth Well-Being Index (CWI) Policy Brief. The report is the first to compare the well-being of children in immigrant families (one in four children) to children with U.S.-born parents and finds significant gaps in income, education, and health. Key findings include: Read more...
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