by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Mar 3, 2016 | Radio Show, Uncategorized
Join host Dr. Bob and guest host Shay Everitt from CHILDREN AT RISK for the January 4th episode of Growing Up in America – our annual “Predictions” show! Episode includes: Guest: Jason Sabo – Frontera Strategy Guest: Scott Van Beck – Houston A+ Challenge Guest: Tim...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Mar 2, 2016 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
*Originally Posted 03/02/2016 From February 16-24, CHILDREN AT RISK visited seven cities to engage local officials and organizations; met with parents to discuss perception of quality child care; and urged local school districts to apply for Pre-k quality funds. We...
by Bob | Feb 23, 2016 | Radio Show, Uncategorized
Join hosts Dr. Bob and Mandi Kimball from CHILDREN AT RISK for the December 28th, 2015 show of Growing Up in America. In this episode we explore the Best of 2015 including Teen Talk Tori, Datahead segments, and guests Neil Bush and Dr. Claire Bocchini....
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Feb 11, 2016 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
*Originally posted 02/11/2016 Show your heart for children this Valentine’s Day by making a gift to CHILDREN AT RISK in honor of your friends, colleagues, and loved ones! Candy and flowers are always nice, but making a commitment to lasting change in the lives of...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Feb 2, 2016 | C@R Blog, Uncategorized
Originally Posted on 2/2/2016 In the summer of 2015, CHILDREN AT RISK launched The Early Investment Project to examine public investment in children from birth to age 8 across Texas. While there has been public discussion on portions of early education, more attention...
by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Jan 21, 2016 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorized
Originally posted on January 28, 2016. Programs to Fight Hunger Several government programs fight child hunger across Texas: SNAP, WIC and School Nutrition Programs (SNPs). In particular, SNPs safeguard the health and wellbeing of our nation’s future: our school...