Connections - March 2006

Connections

Connections is your monthly recap of news and information involving kids in America. For weekly updates please subscribe to the CFK Weekly. To unsubscribe please see below.

Vol. 7, Is. 3  
March 8 , 2006

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Articles

Clear Vision for Low-Income Kids
Early detection can be the key to quick and effective treatment...

“The 65 Percent Solution”: School Finance Proposal Energizes and Alarms
The idea is simple: Just require that school districts spend 65 percent of their budgets...

Making Early Developmental Screenings Routine
The more researchers learn about diagnosing and treating developmental delays and disabilities, the clearer the message becomes: the earlier the better.

D.C.’s School Voucher Program: Lessons Learned & Continued Questions
With the nation’s only federally-funded school voucher program well into its second year...



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