| December 2004 |
|
| 12/29/04 |
Changing
of the Culture of Aggression: A State Forum on Bullying
Source: Athe Governor's Prevention Partnership
|
| 12/29/04 |
Summary
of Legislation Affecting Children & Families
Source: Connecticut Vocies For Children
|
| 12/29/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Time Machine
Source: The United States Mint
|
| 12/23/04 |
Adequate
Yearly Progress
Source: edweek.org
|
| 12/23/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 5 Issue: 5
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 12/23/04 |
Children's
Online Monitor
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 12/23/04 |
Report:
DCF Makes Gains
Source: Hartford Courant
|
| 12/23/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: GMability
Source: General Motors Corporation
|
| 12/15/04 |
Despite
ongoing complaints, the federal No Child Left Behind Act has become implanted
in the culture of America’s public education system
Source: edweek.org
|
| 12/15/04 |
U.S.
Students Fare Poorly in International Math Comparison
Source: edweek.org
|
| 12/15/04 |
FY
2005 Funding for Selected Children's Programs
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 12/15/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Take a trip to an era in American history
Source: The Library of Congress
|
| 12/8/04 |
President
Signs Reauthorized IDEA
Source: Wrightslaw
|
| 12/8/04 |
Comparison
of H.R. 1350 (Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of
2004) and IDEA ‘97
Source: The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates
|
| 12/8/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 5 Issue: 4
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
|
| 12/8/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: State Symbols
Source: ConneCT Kids
|
| 12/8/04 |
Kids’
Mental Health Day
Source: FAVOR, Inc and the KidCare Coalition
|
| 12/2/04 |
Reauthorized
IDEA Could Shift Power to School Districts
Source: edweek.org
|
| 12/2/04 |
The
New IDEA: CEC’s Summary of Significant Issues
Source: Council for Expectional Children
|
| 12/2/04 |
Forum
Explores Needs Of Children At Risk
Source: Hartford Courant
|
| 12/2/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Branches of Government
Source: Ben's Guide to Government
|
|
|
| November 2004 |
|
| 11/24/04 |
Congress
OKs Special Education Update
Source: Hartford Courant
|
| 11/24/04 |
Children's
Monitor Online
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 11/24/04 |
Covering
Connecticut’s Kids and Families News
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 11/24/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 5 Issue: 3
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 11/24/04 |
Food
Share: Use this link and click make a donation
Source: Food Share Inc.
|
| 11/24/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Thanksgiving Coloring Pages
Source: Kids Domain Family Resource
|
| 11/17/04 |
Lame-Duck
Session of Congress to Address IDEA, Budget
Source: edweek.org
|
| 11/17/04 |
Side
by Side Comparison of Senate Bill 1248 (as passed on May 13, 2004) and House
Bill 1350 (as passed on April 30, 2003) with Parts A and B of the IDEA (Current
Law)
Source: Wrightslaw
|
| 11/17/04 |
State
Surplus Figure Triples But Hefty Deficit Seen For 2005-06 Year
Source: Hartford Courant
|
| 11/17/04 |
Children's
Monitor Online A Public Policy Update from the Child Welfare League of America
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 11/17/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Quick Facts: The United States of America
Source: U.S. Government Printing Office
|
| 11/10/04 |
Changing
the Culture of Everyday Aggression
Source: Connecticut Department of Education, the Connecticut Commission
on Children, the Connecticut Psychological Association, the Governor’s Prevention
Partnership, and the Office of the Child Advocate.
|
| 11/10/04 |
Children
in Connecticut
Source: Children's Defense Fund
|
| 11/10/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 5 Issue: 2
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 11/10/04 |
Side
by Side Comparison of Senate Bill 1248 and House Bill 1350
Source: National Association of Protection & Advocacy Systems
|
| 11/10/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Take a Tour of Connecticut's State Capitol
Source: State of Connecticut ConneCT For Kids
|
| 11/3/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Famous Structures
Source: Fact Monster
|
| 11/3/04 |
Using
Positive Behavioral Support to Manage Avoidance of Academic Tasks
Source: Council for Exceptional Children
|
| 11/3/04 |
Aquarium
School Gives Students 2nd
Source: Times Daily
|
| 11/3/04 |
New
Report Highlights Kinship and Legal Guardianships
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 11/3/04 |
`Left
Behind' Schools Work On Problems
Source: Hartford Courant
|
| 11/3/04 |
Garrett
Lee Smith Memorial Act Signed
Source: NAMI
|
| 11/3/04 |
Get
Election Result For Your Town
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 11/3/04 |
November
is National Adoption Month
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
|
| |
|
| October 2004 |
|
| 10/27/04 |
Teaching
Exceptional Children
Source: Counsil for Exceptional Children
|
| 10/27/04 |
CEC’s
Summary of Selected IDEA Reauthorization Issues
Source: Council for Exceptional Children
|
| 10/27/04 |
Special
Education at a Crossroads
Source: Council for Exceptional Children
|
| 10/27/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: How Do Computers Work?
Source: Fact Monster
|
| 10/20/04 |
Report
of Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care : Overview, Analysis, and Potential
Impact on CT
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 10/20/04 |
Make
Your Voice Be Heard on Children's Mental Health Services
Source: FAVOR
|
| 10/20/04 |
State
of Working Connecticut 2004
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 10/20/04 |
Childproof
Your Home
Source: WebMDHealth
|
| 10/20/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Know Your Rights
Source: Fact Monster
|
| 10/13/04 |
CWLA's
Children's Monitor Online
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 10/13/04 |
Early
Changes, Enduring Challenges : Connecticut Educators Speak Out About the
Impact of the No Child Left Behind Act
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 10/13/04 |
The
Solution: A Free Anti-Bullying Resource
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 10/13/04 |
When
Parents & Schools Disagree
Source: Wrightslaw
|
| 10/13/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Provide a safe home for your pet
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
|
| 10/6/04 |
"A
Critical Need: Early Identification and Treatment of Children's Mental Health
Disorders."
Source: Mental Health Association of CT
|
| 10/6/04 |
NICHQ
ADHD Practitioners' Toolkit
Source: National Initiative For Children's Healthcare Quality
|
| 10/6/04 |
Extension
of SCHIP and Education and Training Funds at Risk
Source: Children's Monitor Online
|
| 10/6/04 |
After
School Computer Academy of The Career Counseling Center
Source: The Career Counseling Center
|
| 10/6/04 |
HOTLINE
for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Source: State of Connecticut Commission on Children
|
| 10/6/04 |
Connecticut
Voter Basics
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
|
| 10/6/04 |
Let's
Open The Books On Corporate Tax Breaks
Source: Hartford Courant
|
| 10/6/04 |
Bills
Touch on Key Priorities of Ethics Reform, Childhood Education
Source: M. Jodi Rell, Governor, State of Connecticut
|
| 10/6/04 |
City
Teachers May Lose Tutor Roles
Source: Hartford Courant
|
| 10/6/04 |
Pediatricians
Chide Bush on Child Health
Source: Middletown Press
|
| 10/6/04 |
Fun
For Kids: Costumes for Halloween or Pretend Play
Source: Kids Domain Family Resource
|
|
|
| September 2004 |
|
| 9/29/04 |
$1.1
Billion In Children's Health Insurance Funds To Be Returned to U.S. Treasury
Source: Families U.S.A.
|
| 9/29/04 |
Legislative
Process Advisory Committee
Source: Connecticut General Assembly
|
| 9/29/04 |
Girlfighting:
Preventing Girls' Aggression & Violence October 15, 2004
Source: The Governor's Prevention Partnership
|
| 9/29/04 |
Inclusive
Education: Promising Practices
Source: New Canaan Public Schools and SPED*NET, Special Education Network
of New Canaan, Ltd.
|
| 9/29/04 |
IDEA
Alert - Negotiations on IDEA Reauthorization to Begin
Source: Wrightslaw
|
| 9/29/04 |
The
State's Financial Safety Net Continues to Grow
Source: Journal Inquirer
|
| 9/29/04 |
Children's
Monitor Online
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 9/29/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Towns & Cities in Connecticut
Source: State of Connecticut CT.gov
|
| 9/22/04 |
McKinney-Vento
Homelessness Assistance Act
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 9/22/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 16
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 9/22/04 |
No
Child Left Behind: A Parents Guide
Source: U.S. Department of Education
|
| 9/22/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: People Fun Facts
Source: Fact Monster From Information Please
|
| 9/15/04 |
Data
Show Schools Making Progress On Federal Goals
Source: Education Week on the Web
|
| 9/15/04 |
Legislative
Update: Expiring SCHIP Funds
Source: Families USA
|
| 9/15/04 |
`No
Child' Act Leaves Parents Confused
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 9/15/04 |
Fun
For Kids: How coins are made
Source: The United States Mint
|
| 9/8/04 |
Poll:
Public Still on Learning Curve For Federal School Law
Source: Education Week on the Web
|
| 9/8/04 |
CEC
Supports Bill Enabling Schools to Retroactively Meet Adequate Yearly Progress
Requirements
Source: The Council for Exceptional Children
|
| 9/8/04 |
Do
you know a child or youth with a disability who has made outstanding achievements?
Then nominate him or her for a ...
Source: Foundation for Exceptional Children
|
| 9/8/04 |
National
Depression Screening Day
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 9/1/04 |
DCF
Working To Keep Treatment Closer To Home
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 9/1/04 |
Yes
I Can! Foundation for Exceptional Children Stanley E. Jackson and Sara Conlon
Memorial Scholarship Awards for 2005-2006
Source: Foundation for Exceptional Children
|
| 9/1/04 |
Scores
Up On 10th-Grade Test
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 9/1/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Learn about the U.S. Census, Get Facts about Your State
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
|
| 9/1/04 |
For
Rell Aide, Economic Growth Starts With Childhood
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 9/1/04 |
Children's
Monitor ... A CWLA Public Policy Update
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 9/1/04 |
How
You Can Create A Positive Education Experience For The Foster Children
Source: A Publication of the Vera Institute of Justice
|
| |
|
| August 2004 |
|
| 8/25/04 |
State
Profiles: How well does your state fare on behalf of children?
Source: Children's Defense Fund
|
| 8/25/04 |
Dodd
Proposes Education Reform
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 8/25/04 |
Stronger
Warnings Ahead For Antidepressants
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 8/25/04 |
Rell:
Preschool Priority In State
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 8/25/04 |
Fun
For Kids! What In The World?
Source: National Greographics
|
| 8/25/04 |
CAFAP
Federal Bill Tracking Report
Source: CAFAP
|
| 8/18/04 |
Protecting
Your Child Against Serious Diseases: Making Sure Kids Get All Their 'Shots'
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
|
| 8/18/04 |
Moving
Beyond the Barriers: Attracting and Sustaining Youth Participation in Out-of-School
Time Programs
Source: Harvard Family Research Project
|
| 8/18/04 |
Critics
Float No Child Revisions
Source: Education Week on the Web
|
| 8/18/04 |
New
Research Shows Uninsured Children Missing Out On Checkups, Other Medical
Care
Source: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
|
| 8/11/04 |
Summary
of the Kinship Caregiver Support Act, S. 2706
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 8/11/04 |
DCF
Meets Federal Caseload Standards
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 8/11/04 |
Connecticut
State Budget 2003-2005 Revisions
Source: Connecticut General Assembly
|
| 8/11/04 |
Action
Alert: Help Abused and Neglected Children
Source: Children's Defense Fund
|
| 8/11/04 |
Taking
a lead in state child protection
Source: The Stamford Advocate
|
| 8/11/04 |
Study:
Public Health Insurance For Kids 'Picks Up Slack'
Source: NBC30.com
|
| 8/11/04 |
CWLA
Key Concerns about the Child SAFE Act, H.R. 4856
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 8/11/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Check out these 10 tips to keep you cool, calm and collected
Source: Center For Disease Control
|
| 8/4/04 |
Highlights
of the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004
Source: Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)
|
| 8/4/04 |
Urge
Congress to Make Significant Improvements to New Child Welfare Financing
Bill
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 8/4/04 |
After-School
Programs
Source: Education Week on the Web
|
| 8/4/04 |
A
Systemic Approach to Reducing the Use of Physical Restraint in Residential
Treatment
Source: New England Network for child, youth & family services
|
| 8/4/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 15
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 8/4/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Explore the States
Source: The Library of Congress
|
| 8/4/04 |
The
Earned Income Tax Credit: Still Lagging Behind In Connecticut
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 8/4/04 |
Sales
Tax Exclusion Week on Items or Clothing and Footwear Costing under $300
Source: State of Connecticut Department of Revenue Services
|
| |
|
| July 2004 |
|
| 7/28/04 |
The
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Parent Public Policy Fellowship Program
2005
Source: The Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation
|
| 7/28/04 |
CWLA
Voter Registration Resource Center
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 7/28/04 |
Positive
Outcomes for Children
Source: The Department of Children and Families
|
| 7/28/04 |
Child
and Family Services Plan: 2005 - 2009
Source: The Department of Children and Families
|
| 7/28/04 |
Agency
plans group home for abused teenage girls
Source: The News-Times
|
| 7/28/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Did You Know?
Source: PBS Kids
|
| 7/21/04 |
Legislative
Summary 2004
Source: The Department of Children and Families
|
| 7/21/04 |
Discipline
for Children With Disabilities: Questions & Answers from OSEP
Source: Wrightslaw
|
| 7/21/04 |
Therapeutic
Foster Care Shown to Reduce Violence among Chronically Delinquent Juveniles
Source: Community Prevention Services
|
| 7/21/04 |
Report:
Mentally Ill Youths Poorly Placed
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 7/21/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 14
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 7/21/04 |
Americans
Urged To Roll Up Sleeves Amid Blood Shortage
Source: NBC30.com
|
| 7/21/04 |
International
Children's Conference on the Environment
Source: International Children's Conference
|
| 7/21/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Craft Finder
Source: Family Fun
|
| 7/14/04 |
Urge
Congress To Renew The Assault Weapons Ban
Source: Children's Defense Fund
|
| 7/14/04 |
Lifespan
Respite Care Act
|
| 7/14/04 |
Innovative
Foster Care Programs Show Promise in Reducing Youth Violence
Source: Center For Disease Control and Prevention
|
| 7/14/04 |
View
from the Bench: Obstacles to Safety & Permanency for Children in Foster
Care
Source: The Pew Charitable Trusts
|
| 7/14/04 |
Federal
Youth Coordination Act (FYCA/HR 4703)
Source: The White House Task Force For Disadvantaged Youth
|
| 7/14/04 |
Alternate
High School Planned
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 7/14/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Explore the States
Source: The Library of Congress
|
| 7/7/04 |
The
Evaluation Exchange: A periodical on emerging strategies in evaluating child
and family services
Source: Harvard Family Research Project, Harvard Graduate School of Education
|
| 7/7/04 |
Congratulations
on a terrific victory for children!: H.R.3973
See Attached Source: Children's Defense Fund
|
| 7/7/04 |
Side
by Side Comparison of Senate Bill 1248 (as passed on May 13, 2004) and House
Bill 1350 (as passed on April 30, 2003) with Parts A and B of the IDEA (Current
Law)
Source: NAPAS
|
| 7/7/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 13
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
|
|
| June 2004 |
|
| 6/30/04 |
Connected
By 25: A Plan For Investing In Successful Futures For Foster Youth
Source: Child Welfare Services
|
| 6/30/04 |
Helping
Your Child Become a Reader
Source: U.S. Department of Education
|
| 6/30/04 |
Helping
Your Child Through Early Adolescence
Source: U.S. Department of Education
|
| 6/30/04 |
At
Last, Mastery Test Scores Arrive
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 6/30/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: What is advocacy?
Source: Foster Club
|
| 6/23/04 |
HUSKY
Income Guidelines and outreach tools
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 6/23/04 |
America's
Youth Grade Adults: The Uhlich Report Card
Source: Uhlich Children's Advantage Network
|
| 6/23/04 |
Generations
United Photo Contest
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 6/23/04 |
Ask
you Representative to oppose H.R.3973
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 6/23/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Exclusive Powers of the National Government and State Governments
Source: Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
|
| 6/16/04 |
THE
PEW COMMISSION ON CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE
Source: The Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care
|
| 6/16/04 |
Special
Issue: Family Foster Care in the Next Century
Source: Child Welfare League of America
|
| 6/16/04 |
10
Tips for Raising Children of Character
Source: Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character
|
| 6/16/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Food Safety at Home, School and When Eating Out
Source: USDA/Food Safety and Inspection Service, The Chef and the Child
Foundation, FDA/Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition
|
| 6/9/04 |
State
Budget Overview
Source: Connecticut Association of Nonprofits
|
| 6/9/04 |
FY05
- Second Year of the Biennium Budget: Human Services Funding Highlights
Source: Connecticut Association of Nonprofits
|
| 6/9/04 |
Study
Predicts School Failures
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 6/9/04 |
Survey:
Connecticut Among Best States For Children
Source: nbc30.com
|
| 6/9/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 11
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 6/9/04 |
Fun
For Kids: Field Trip to Capitol Hill
Source: Kids In the House; Office of the Clerk
|
| 6/2/04 |
Protecting
Your Child from Abduction
Source: MSN Family
|
| 6/2/04 |
Water
Safety
Source: NBC30.com
|
| 6/2/04 |
Bicycle
Safety
Source: NBC30.com
|
| 6/2/04 |
America
After 3 PM: How Kids Spend the After School Hours
Source: Afterschool Alliance
|
|
|
| May 2004 |
|
| 5/26/04 |
Count
Me In: Special Education In An Era Of Standards
Source: Education Week On The Web
|
| 5/26/04 |
Technology
Counts 2004
Source: Education Week On The Web
|
| 5/26/04 |
Supportive
Housing for Medically Complex Children and their Families: What is it and
could it help Connecticut families?
Source: Connecticut Health Policy Project
|
| 5/26/04 |
The
Fiscal Survey of States
Source: National Governors Association & National Association of State Budget
Officers
|
| 5/26/04 |
Guide
to Finding Health Insurance Coverage
Source: Families USA for Cover the Unisured Week
|
| 5/26/04 |
Copay
Information for Medicaid and SAGA
Source: Keep The Promise Coalition
|
| 5/19/04 |
Foster
Care Reforms Proposed
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 5/19/04 |
$3
Million For Homes For Disabled Also, Legislature Stops Plan For State To
Accept Medicaid Block Grants
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 5/19/04 |
Be
Safe & Sound Campaign: Enhancing School Safety and Security
Source: National Crime Prevention Council
|
| 5/19/04 |
Internet
Safety Guide For Parents
Source: NBC30.com
|
| 5/19/04 |
How
To Help Your Kids With Homework
Source: NBC30.com
|
| 5/19/04 |
Working
without a Net: The Health Care Safety Net Still Leaves Millions of Low-Income
Workers Uninsured
Source: Families USA
|
| 5/19/04 |
Two
Conflicting Views On Closing Education Gap
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 5/19/04 |
CAFAP
State Bill Tracking Report
Source: CAFAP
|
| 5/12/04 |
Legislature
to Study Medicaid Eligibility
Source: Covering Connecticut's Kids and Families
|
| 5/12/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 9
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 5/12/04 |
UCLA
study shows Medicaid costs can shrink significantly when Head Start parents
are trained to handle kids’ common ailments
Source: UCLA/Johnson & Johnson: Health Care Institute for Head Start
|
| 5/12/04 |
Health
Insurance Coverage
Source: Sheils JF and Haught RA, Economic and Social Research Institute
|
| 5/12/04 |
Characteristics
of the Uninsured:A View from the States
Source: States Health Access Data Assistance Center, University of Minnesota
|
| 5/5/04 |
Foster
Care Changes Eyed
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 5/5/04 |
State
Might Try Medicaid Cost-Cutting Plan
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 5/5/04 |
Defiant
State Budget Passes
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 5/5/04 |
Avoiding
Cruel Choices: A guide for policymakers and family organizations on Medicaid's
role in preventing custody relinquishment
Source: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Bazelon Center for Mental Health
Law
|
| 5/5/04 |
Task
Force Forming to Seek New Vision for Schools
Source: Education Week on the Web
|
| 5/5/04 |
Rowland
Might Pick And Choose Budget Items
Source: NBC30.com
|
| 5/5/04 |
CAFAP
Federal Bill Tracking Report
Source: CAFAP |
| |
|
| April 2004 |
|
| 4/21/04 |
Urge
Your Senator to Stop Cuts to Medicaid!
Source: Families USA
|
| 4/21/04 |
Title
I
Source: Education Week on the Web
|
| 4/21/04 |
Support
Raised H.B. No. 5294, An Act Concerning A Juvenile Justice Plan For Girls
Source: Kids Counsel Center For Children's Advocacy
|
| 4/21/04 |
Support
Bill S.298, An Act Concerning Health Insurance For Adoptive Parents
Source: CAFAP
|
| 4/21/04 |
Child
Sexual Abuse, The Basics of Prevention
Presented by the Aetna Foundation Children’s Center, Saint Francis Hospital
and Medical Center Prevention Programming Supported by The McPhee Foundation
and Hartford Courant Community Fund
|
| 4/14/04 |
DCF
Creates Crisis Fund
Source: The Department of Children and Families
|
| 4/14/04 |
Residential
Services Informational Forum
Source: The Department of Children and Families
|
| 4/14/04 |
THERAPEUTIC
COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Source: The Department of Children and Families
|
| 4/14/04 |
Education
law: an overview
Source: Legal Information Institute
|
| 4/7/04 |
Fun
For Kids!: Government Phrases Word Search
Source: ConneCT Kids
|
| 4/7/04 |
Send
a Message of Support for S.486, the "Senator Paul Wellstone Mental Health
Equitable Treatment Act."
Source: Mental Health Liaison Group
|
| 4/7/04 |
Youth
as E-Citizens: Engaging the Digital Generation
Source: American University Center for Social Media
|
| 4/7/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 7
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 4/7/04 |
OPENING
KINDERGARTEN DOOR: The Preschool Difference
Source: Connecticut Commission on Children
|
| 4/7/04 |
Destination
Education
Source: NBC30.com
|
| 4/7/04 |
Another
Delay For Mastery Test Results
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 4/7/04 |
Cost
of Proposed Medicaid and HUSKY A Changes to the Connecticut Economy
Source: CT. Vocies For Children
|
| |
|
| March 2004 |
|
| 3/31/04 |
Dodd
pushes reform for education act
Source: The New Haven Register
|
| 3/31/04 |
A
Different Kind Of Shop Class
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 3/31/04 |
Federal
Teacher Quality Rules Eased For Some
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 3/31/04 |
Health
care cuts out in Dems’ plan
Source: The New Haven Register
|
| 3/31/04 |
Special
kids, standardized tests
Source: Denver Post
|
| 3/31/04 |
House
Approves Castle Bill to Improve Integrity of Child Nutrition Programs, Ensure
Access for Eligible Children
Source: Committee on Education and the Workforce
|
| 3/31/04 |
The
Dodd-Miller Act to Leave No Child Behind (S. 448/H.R 936)
Source: The Children's Defense Fund
|
| 3/31/04 |
APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEE BUDGET
Source: Legal Assistance Resource Center of Connecticut, Inc. (LARCC)
|
| 3/24/04 |
White
House Task Force For Disadvantage Youth
Source: The Forum for Youth Investment
|
| 3/24/04 |
Take
a Stand. Lend a Hand. Stop Bullying Now!
Source: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Health Resources
and Services Administration, and the Maternal and Child Health Bureau
|
| 3/24/04 |
Statistical
Briefing Book
Source: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
|
| 3/24/04 |
Truancy
Reduction: Keeping Youth in School and Out of Trouble
Source: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
|
| 3/24/04 |
National
Youth Violence Prevention Campaign
Source: National Association of Students Against Violence Everywhere
|
| 3/24/04 |
Supportive
Housing for Medically Complex Children and their Families – What is it and
could it help Connecticut families?
Source: Connecticut Health Policy Project
|
| 3/24/04 |
National
Call-in Day: Wednesday MARCH 24th
Source: The League of Special Education Voters
|
| 3/24/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 6
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 3/17/04 |
CARE4KIDS
ALERT
Source: CT Association for Human Services
|
| 3/17/04 |
Health
Care Day At The Capitol
Source: One Connecticut
|
| 3/17/04 |
Children
and Poverty: What Will It Take to End Child Poverty in Connecticut?
Source: One Connecticut
|
| 3/17/04 |
'No
Child Left Behind' Falls From Favor
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 3/17/04 |
Keep
it Simple: Reduce Gaps in Children's Health Coverage
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 3/17/04 |
No
Child Left Behind Explained
Source: American Education's Online Newspaper of Record
|
| 3/10/04 |
Senate
Amendments
Source: Families USA
|
| 3/10/04 |
Inside
DCF
Source: Department of Children and Families
|
| 3/10/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 5
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 3/10/04 |
Making
Dollars Follow Sense: Financing Early Childhood Mental Health Services to
Promote Healthy Social and Emotional Development in Young Children
Source: National Center for Children in Poverty
|
| 3/10/04 |
Improving
Connecticut's Health Through Education
Source: Connecticut Health Policy Project
|
| 3/10/04 |
Transitiioning
The Special Adolescent
Source: Families United for Children’s Mental Health
|
| 3/10/04 |
Department
of Children and Families Legislative Update
Source: Department of Children and Families
|
| 3/4/04 |
Children's
Mental Health Resource Kit
Source: Children's Defense Fund
|
| 3/4/04 |
The
Bush Administration’s Fiscal Year 2005 Budget: Analysis of Key Health Care
Provisions
Source: Families USA
|
| 3/4/04 |
DCF
Legislative Updates
Source: Connecticut Department of
Children and Families
|
| 3/4/04 |
The
Health Advocacy Tool Box
Source: Connecticut Health Policy Project
|
| 3/4/04 |
The
Act to Leave No Child Behind (S. 448 / H.R. 936)
Source: Children's Defence Fund
|
| 3/4/04 |
Advocates
for Connecticut's Children and Youth Legislative Agenda 2004
Source: Advocates for Connecticut's Children and You
|
| 3/4/04 |
A
Quick Guide to the Connecticut State Budget
Source: CT Voices For Children
|
| 3/4/04 |
Government
For Kids!: The Constitution of the United States
Source: Thomas
|
| 3/4/04 |
Human
Services Committee Public Hearing
Source: The Connecticut General Assembley Bulletin
|
| 3/4/04 |
Public
Hearing: SB457 An Act Concerning Restoration of Social Services Programs
Souce: One Connecticut
|
| |
|
| February 2004 |
|
| 2/25/04 |
Education
Day At The Capitol: March 3rd
Source: One Connecticut
|
| 2/25/04 |
Safety
Recall - Allergy Alert: Easy-Bake Chocolate Brownies and Chocolate Frosting
Mixes
Source: Toys "R" Us, Inc
|
| 2/25/04 |
Tutoring
Aid Falling Short Of Mandate
Source: American Education's Online Newpaper of Records
|
| 2/25/04 |
Safeguards
Sought For Kids DCF Sends Out Of State
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 2/25/04 |
Parents
Urge Senate to Vote "No" on Senate Bill 1248
Source: Wrightslaw
|
| 2/25/04 |
The
Governor’s Proposed Revisions to FY04-05 Budget
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 2/25/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 4
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 2/25/04 |
No
Name Calling Week - March 1-5
Source: No Name Calling Week: A Coalition of over 40 Organizations
|
| 2/18/04 |
CDF
Action Council Legislative Update
Source: Children's Defense Fund
|
| 2/18/04 |
The
2003 Children’s Defense Fund Action Council Nonpartisan Congressional Scorecard
Source: Children's Defense Fund
|
| 2/18/04 |
Alcohol
& Drug Information: Prevention Basics For Families
Source: U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services and SAMHA's National Clearing
House For Alcohol & Drug Information
|
| 2/18/04 |
Study
Gives Advantage To Bilingual Education Over Focus on English
Source: Education Week on the Web
|
| 2/13/04 |
DCF
Legislative Updates
Source: Connecticut Department of
Children and Families
|
| 2/11/04 |
CAFAP
Needs Your Support:Health Insurance for Adoptive Parents
Source: CAFAP
|
| 2/11/04 |
HMO
Legislative Update - Children with Behavioral Health Problems or Mental
Illness
Source: NAMI-CT
|
| 2/11/04 |
Connecticut
Nonprofit Human Service Cabinet: Budget Proposal
Source: Connecticut Association of Nonprofits
|
| 2/11/04 |
Joint
Committee Hearing Regarding Repeal of the Medicaid and Saga Cuts Passed
Last Year
Source: Legal Assistance Resource Center of Connecticut, Inc.
|
| 2/11/04 |
Office
of Fiscal Analyst Synopsis of the Governor’s FY 2004-2005 Midterm Budget
Adjustments
Source: State Of Connecticut Office of Fiscal Analyst
|
| 2/11/04 |
ReadBooks!
is a national children's braille literacy program to encourage families
with blind children to read print/braille books together.
Source: National Braille Press
|
| 2/11/04 |
Budget
ConneCTion$: Connecticut’s FY04 Budget: A Summary & Contextual Analysis
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 2/11/04 |
Economic
Development Through Early Childhood Investment
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 2/11/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 3
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
|
| 2/11/04 |
IDEA:
Advocacy Groups Speak Out, Organize, Demonstrate
Source: Wrightslaw
|
| 2/11/04 |
Information
on IDEA and Discussion Topics for Conversations with Policy Makers
Source: National Coalition of Parent Centers
|
| 2/10/04 |
DCF
Legislative Updates
Source: Connecticut Department of
Children and Families
|
| 2/5/04 |
DCF
Legislative Updates
Source: Connecticut Department of
Children and Families
|
| 2/4/04 |
CSGV
Condemns Anti-Law Enforcement Provisions in Spending Package
Source: The Coalition To Stop Gun Violence
|
| 2/4/04 |
Senate
Democrats 2004 Legislative Adenda
Source: Connecticut Senate Democrats
|
| 2/4/04 |
The
Connecticut House Republican Legislative Reform Agenda
Source: Connecticut House Republicans
|
| 2/4/04 |
State
Information: Connecticut
Source: Families USA
|
| 2/4/04 |
Budget
Differences Revived
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 2/4/04 |
Apply
for NFPA Scholarships
Source: National Foster Parent Association
|
| 2/4/04 |
Federal
Tax Benefits for Foster and Adoptive Parents and Kinship Caregivers: 2003
Tax Year
Source: Casey Family Programs
|
| 2/4/04 |
Contest
for Foster Children: It's a new year! What's your New Year's resolution?
Explain why you picked it.
Source: Fosterclub.com
|
| 2/4/04 |
Children's
Mental Health Resource Kit
Source: Children's Defense Fund |
| 2/3/04 |
DCF
Legislative Updates
Source: Connecticut Department of
Children and Families
|
| |
|
| January 2004 |
|
| 1/28/04 |
Nominating
Materials For The Youth Spirit Awards
|
| 1/28/04 |
REGIONAL
COMMUNITY FORUM: New London County Budget Roundtable
Source: Alliance For Living
|
| 1/28/04 |
Call
Your Legislators About The Co-Pays And Medicaid/Saga Cuts
Source: Keep the Promise Coalition
|
| 1/28/04 |
Count
Me In: Special Education in an Era of Standards
Source: American Education's Online Newpaper of Records
|
| 1/28/04 |
Self-Advocacy
for Teens and Adults with Learning Disabilities
Source: Wrightslaw & National Center for Learning Disabilities
|
| 1/28/04 |
No
Child Left Behind Parents' Guide to: Supplemental Services
Source: Wrightslaw & U.S. Department of Education
|
| 1/28/04 |
Become
a Mentor
Source: National Mentoring Partnership
|
| 1/21/04 |
Managed
Care Reform
Source: NAMI-CT
|
| 1/21/04 |
If
you have found it difficult to obtain the necessary mental health services
for your child…
Source: NAMI-CT
|
| 1/21/04 |
Free
To Grow: a national demonstration program testing an innovative approach
to substance abuse and child abuse prevention
Source: Head Start Partnerships To Promote Substance-free Communities
|
| 1/21/04 |
AFCAMP
Monthly Training Workshops for Parents, Community Agencies and Providers
On System of Care
Source: African, Caribean, and American Parents of Children with Disabilities
|
| 1/21/04 |
A
Profile of Connecticut’s Youth
Source: Connecticut Voices For Children
|
| 1/21/04 |
MIT
offers summer programs for high school girls interested in engineering or
computer science
Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Women's Technology Program
|
| 1/14/04 |
Public
Act 03-243 Concerning Visitations for Children in Care : Effective October
1, 2003
Source: Department of Children and Families
|
| 1/14/04 |
Blood
Emergency Declared!
Source: American Red Cross
|
| 1/14/04 |
International
Children's Conference on the Environment: New London, CT
|
| 1/14/04 |
Community
Forum
Source: One Connecticut
|
| 1/14/04 |
SAMHSA:
Behavioral Health Headline Database, Volume: 4 Issue: 1
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
|
| 1/14/04 |
Government
For Kids!: Art in the White House: A Nation's Pride
Source: www.whitehouse.gov
|
| 1/7/04 |
Education:
No Child Left Behind
Source: American Education's Online Newspaper of Record
|
| 1/7/04 |
Long-Awaited
Spec. Ed. Testing Rules Issued
Source: American Education's Online Newspaper of Record
|
| 1/7/04 |
Red
Cross Needs Blood; Drives Scheduled Across State
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 1/7/04 |
Grant
To Aid Children's Hospital
Source: The Hartford Courant
|
| 1/7/04 |
Federal
Tax Credit for Special Needs Adoption
Source:North American Council on Adoptable Children
|
| |
|
| 2003 |
Archive
of Legislative Happenings 2003
|