Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id f1QIri906659; Mon, 26 Feb 2001 13:53:44 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 13:53:44 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <v04210104b6c05087f85b@[146.186.96.31]> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: Barb Van Horn <blv1@psu.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:3456] 2 resources X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Status: O Content-Length: 1492 Lines: 39 I have not reviewed these reports; however, they seemed to be relevant to subscribers on this list. These reports were part of a digest that I receive from HandsNet - see information at the end of the posting. Barb THE RIGHT START: Conditions of Babies and their Families in America's Largest Cities - State level data and indicators for 50 largest cities on specific measures of a healthy and promising start to life show some improvement in big cities even though urban America continues to lag behind national averages, according to two new reports on states and cities released by Child Trends and KIDS COUNT. http://www.childtrends.org/rightstart.asp STATES LAG ON FEDERAL EDUCATION MANDATE - Only 17 states have fully met the requirements for Title 1 funding, which provides money to help educate poor children, reports Stateline.org. http://www.stateline.org/story.cfm?storyid=115605 ** The WebClipper Digest and daily Headlines News also available at: http://www.handsnet.org ************************************ The WebClipper Digest is compiled by: Sue Dormanen HandsNet Editor sdormanen@handsnet.org ****************** Barbara Van Horn NIFL-WORKPLACE List Co-Moderator Assistant Director Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy College of Education, The Pennsylvania State University 102 Rackley Building University Park, PA 16802-3202 Phone: 814-865-5876 Fax: 814-863-6108 E-mail: BLV1@PSU.EDU "Moving adult literacy from the Margins to the Mainstream"
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