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Study’s low marks on youth well-being stir states
Associated Press ^ | Apr 1, 2014 5:19 PM EDT | David Crary

Posted on 04/01/2014 2:30:37 PM PDT by Olog-hai

A new report on child well-being, by state and race, has turned an unflattering spotlight on some places not used to being at the bottom of such lists. Wisconsin had a worst-in-the-nation ranking for its black children; South Dakota had abysmal results for its American Indian youth.

The report, released Tuesday by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, detailed nationwide racial disparities that put Asian and white children in a far better position than black, Latino and American Indian children. …

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TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: annieecasey
This is what the Annie E. Casey Foundation is about, of course.
1 posted on 04/01/2014 2:30:37 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Yuck. UN. I wonder how much of our tax $$$ they receive.


2 posted on 04/01/2014 2:48:40 PM PDT by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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To: Olog-hai

It seems they have FINALLY come up with a study that reveals the truth.

Any results that don’t break down the data by race are useless.

All the previous studies that show red states lagging far behind in many ways, don’t take into account the much large minority populations in those states. This study does.


3 posted on 04/01/2014 3:07:03 PM PDT by TexasFreeper2009 (Obama lied .. the economy died.)
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To: Olog-hai
I heard this this morning on NPR (to which I listen once in awhile in the car to see what the enemy is up to). Shocked, I was! Shocked!

Next, why don't they do a study that shows Asian and White children from intact families with one (female) mom and one(male) dad are better situated than Asian and White kids from separated fighting parents or those whose sperm donors abandoned them altogether?

This Casey Foundation is a political mouthpiece for the commies on the left.

Oldplayer

4 posted on 04/01/2014 3:22:59 PM PDT by oldplayer
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