by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Aug 21, 2017 | C@R Blog
We know many community organizations are working hard to improve the quality of life for children in Texas and that now, more than ever, data is important to their efforts. To increase access to our research, the Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation (CSME) at...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Aug 16, 2017 | C@R Blog
By David McClendon, Center for Social Measurement & Evaluation The Texas Education Agency recently revised their labels for student performance on the STAAR state exams. There are now four categories. Here is what these categories would mean for a 3rd grade...
by Marissa Johnston | Jun 28, 2017 | C@R Blog
CHILDREN AT RISK is currently seeking candidates to fill our Fall 2017 positions. Positions include public policy, research, data analysis, media and design, development and editorial work. Our internships are a unique opportunity to work closely with the CHILDREN AT...
by Morgen | Oct 21, 2016 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
12/13/16 In preparation for the upcoming 85th Legislative Session, CHILDREN AT RISK has continued to research and collaborate with statewide partners on policy priorities and community needs. We completed 9-city Texas Tour to release key findings on the state-funded...
by Morgen | Oct 7, 2016 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
*Originally Posted on 10/7/2016 The CEO of Backpage.com, a popular marketplace for online commercial sex, was arrested on Thursday in Houston on orders from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and charged with conspiracy and pimping of minors. Advocates have long...
by Morgen | Sep 19, 2016 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
*Originally posted on 9/19/2016 *Feeding America (2013). Map the Meal Gap 2015: Child Food Insecurity in Texas by County in 2013. Retrieved from www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/our-research/map-the-meal-gap/2013/TX_AllCounties_CDs_CFI_2013.pdf Food insecurity...
