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Schools labor to build pathways to work as youth employment drops
The Alamedan, Dec 06, 2012
About 850,000 California youth are "disconnected," report shows
San Jose Mercury News, Dec 03, 2012
No School, No Job: CA's "Disconnected Youth" Increasing
Californa News Service, Dec 03, 2012
Disparities persist for children's well-being, study says
California Watch, Oct 10, 2012
Health, well-being of California's children varies widely based on where they live, a new study reveals
San Jose Mercury News, Oct 09, 2012
Ventura County does well in score card on child well-being
Ventura County Star, Oct 09, 2012
California failing to ensure health and well being of children, when compared to other states
San Jose Mercury News, Jul 25, 2012
Not all children's groups oppose Healthy Families transition
California HealthCare Foundation, Center for Health Reporting, Jul 09, 2012
Child health advocates say plan to scrap Healthy Families will cost, not save
KPCC-FM, Jun 26, 2012
Children Now Asks FCC to Put Teeth in Tentative Kids Ad Conclusions
Broadcasting & Cable, Jun 08, 2012
330,000 California children raised by grandparents, other relatives
Kern Valley Sun, May 30, 2012
More Empty Recommendations on Junk Food Marketing to Children
The Huffington Post, May 14, 2012
Report Tracks Foreclosure's Overlooked Impact On California Children
KCBS-AM, Apr 26, 2012
Early childhood: What will our return on investment be?
Marin Independent Journal, Apr 22, 2012
Children's groups unite to increase influence in Sacramento
EdSource Extra!, Apr 10, 2012
U.S. health reform law two years old and still a heated debate
Contra Costa Times, Mar 25, 2012
Poverty In California: Fewer Children Living In Poor Communities, Study Shows
The Huffington Post, Feb 24, 2012
Mas de un millon de ninos pobres viven en California, EE.UU.
Prensa Latina, Feb 23, 2012
Molly Munger's tax proposal makes her a major player in California ballot wars
Sacramento Bee, Feb 10, 2012
Successful foster care program in California is in jeopardy
Washington Times, Feb 06, 2012
California Governor's Budget Could Hit Most Vulnerable With Deepest Cuts
New America Media, Jan 07, 2012
California steps forward & back on school data
Thoughts on Public Education, Dec 02, 2011
Poll: Dedicated tax with ed reforms is winner
Thoughts on Public Education, Nov 30, 2011
No Child Left Behind Waivers May Be Too Expensive, State Officials Say
Huffington Post, Nov 10, 2011
Event rallies San Carlos parents to get involved with education on state level
Silicon Valley Mercury News, Oct 04, 2011
State budget cutting prompts worries by nation's children's hospitals
Kaiser Health News, Sep 25, 2011
New Beginnings internship program helps at-risk youth get a fresh start
Oakland Tribune, Sep 08, 2011
Strapped schools seek easy cash in brand-name online contests
San Jose Mercury News, Sep 07, 2011
Childhood poverty rate rising both in Vallejo and nationwide
Vallejo Times-Herald, Sep 06, 2011
One in Four California Families Can't Afford Food for Their Kids
New America Media, Aug 19, 2011
Children Are Invisible Victims of California's Tanking Economy
New America Media, Aug 18, 2011
Report: Children Among Most Affected by Economic Downturn
California Healthline, Aug 18, 2011
California children's well-being a mixed bag in new data report
Merced Sun Star, Aug 18, 2011
California children's well-being a mixed bag in new data report
Sacramento Bee, Aug 17, 2011
Combating childhood obesity with summer learning programs
SFGate.com, "City Brights", Jul 05, 2011
House Medicaid Plan Would Stunt California Economic Recovery
New America Media, Jun 30, 2011
May Revise Targets Mental Health, Healthy Families and More
California Healthline, May 17, 2011
Government Agencies Propose Tough Kids/Teens Food Marketing Self-Regs
Broadcasting & Cable, Apr 28, 2011
Four Rallies for Children's Health Across California
California Healthline, Apr 25, 2011
March 1 insurance deadline for kids with pre-existing conditions
Press Democrat, Feb 22, 2011
California cap on insurance for kids with pre-existing conditions expires March 1
KPCC-FM, Feb 13, 2011
Some parents still struggle with acquiring insurance for children
Marketplace, Feb 04, 2011
CA Budget Can Benefit from Health Care Reform--and Vice Versa
New America Media, Jan 12, 2011