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ERIC Number: ED585532
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2015
Pages: 60
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
New Jersey Kids Count 2015: A Statewide Profile of Child Well-Being
Advocates for Children of New Jersey
This annual snapshot of child well-being is intended to inform policymakers and the public of the progress of and challenges to ensuring the health, welfare, and safety of all children. Following a special section on the racial disparities that exist among New Jersey children based on the Annie E. Casey Foundation's "Race for Results" report, this report contains seven sections: (1) The State of Children and Families, including data on births and family structure; (2) The State of Family Economics, including data on median family income, housing, and food security; (3) The State of Early Care and Education, including data on K-12 enrollment, homeless students, and high school graduation rates and SATs; (4) The State of Child Health, including data on uninsured children, infant and child deaths, and child behavioral health; (5) The State of Child Protection, including data on abused and neglected children, safety in foster care, and adoptions; (6) The State of Teens and Young Adults, including data on youth in poverty, births to teens, and juvenile justice; and (7) The State of Immigrant Families, including data on foreign-born children and language among children in immigrant families. [For the 2014 report, see ED585931.]
Advocates for Children of New Jersey. 35 Halsey Street 2nd Floor, Newark, NJ 07102. Tel: 973-643-3876; Fax: 973-643-9153; e-mail: advocates@acnj.org; Web site: http://www.acnj.org
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Numerical/Quantitative Data
Education Level: Early Childhood Education
Audience: Policymakers; Community
Language: English
Sponsor: Annie E. Casey Foundation
Authoring Institution: Advocates for Children of New Jersey
Identifiers - Location: New Jersey
Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: SAT (College Admission Test)
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A