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Students eligible for federal Free and Reduced Lunch (FRL) assistance, a measure of poverty in schools, consistently demonstrate lower levels of proficiency on statewide math and reading assessments than their non-FRL peers.
Press Releases
Brattleboro Reformer Covers 2010 Data Book Release
Published July 28, 2010The Brattleboro Reformer covers the release of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2010 KIDS COUNT Data Book. Vermont ranks third nationally in overall child health and well-being in this state-by-state study of the well-being of America’s children. Read coverage of…
Continue reading Brattleboro Reformer Covers 2010 Data Book ReleaseTimes Argus: VT Kids Reading, Leading
Published May 19, 2010The Times Argus covers the release of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s report on the importance of early literacy: Early Warning: Why Reading by the End of Third Grade Matters. The good news is that Vermont’s 4th graders rank third…
Continue reading Times Argus: VT Kids Reading, LeadingVT ranks 10th in child well-being
Published June 12, 2008National KIDS COUNT 2008 Data Book ranks Vermont 10th in the nation in child well-being.
Continue reading VT ranks 10th in child well-beingLeaders for Kids Recognized on May 9th
Published May 7, 2008Voices for Vermont’s Children will honor policymakers and advocates who are “Making a Difference
for Kids” on Friday, May 9, from 5-7:30 pm at the Burlington Community Boathouse. The event will
feature Vermont legislators and policymakers who have made the needs of…