Main Report: Kids Count In Michgan: The Education Connection (2010 Data Book)
Prepared by: The Michigan League for Human Services
Overview: While schools are the key to producing Michigan’s next generation of skilled workers, education doesn’t start and stop at the classroom door. A new report concludes that other supports needed by children are unraveling. Connecting the dots between education and other areas of children’s lives is the theme of Kids Count in Michigan Data Book 2010: The Education Connection. The annual Kids Count book looks at data trends in 15 areas and ranks the 83 counties based on the recent rates.
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Supplementary Reports: Kids Count in Michigan - Births to teens down, unwed births up
Prepared by: The Michigan League for Human Services
While fewer teens are giving birth in Michigan, the percent of babies born to unmarried women has risen dramatically, putting their children at higher risk of poverty, a new Kids Count in Michigan report concludes.
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