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2010 KIDS COUNT Data Book Released -- July 27, 2010
Today, the Annie E. Casey Foundation releases its 21st annual KIDS COUNT Data Book, profiling the well-being of America’s children on a state-by-state basis and ranking states on 10 measures of well-being. In addition, the KIDS COUNT Data Center is a one-stop source for child well-being data and is regularly updated with information at the national, state, county, city, and school-district level. The news release is available in English and Spanish.
About the Annie E. Casey Foundation
The Annie E. Casey Foundation is one of the largest private foundations in the nation, with assets of more than $2.3 billion. The Foundation provides about $190 million in grants each year and is ranked among the top philanthropies for charitable giving. Established in 1948 by Jim Casey, founder of UPS, the Foundation’s primary mission is to foster public policies, human services, and community supports that more effectively meet the needs of vulnerable children and families..