Notable Mentions
Mentions of research, data tools, and publications by the National Center for Children in Poverty
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      2024Stress Hormones In Preschoolers Improve With Emotional Knowledge, Study Indicates 
 by K.C. Compton
 Early Learning Nation, August 6, 2024
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      2022Education: Seizing an Opportunity 
 Concord Monitor, November 7, 2022
 This article references a report that NCCP worked on with EConsult Solutions.Benefits Cliff Task Force Holds First Meeting in Frankfort 
 by Erin Kelly
 Spectrum News, July 21, 2022
 This article references collaborative work that NCCP has done with the state of Kentucky.Op-Ed: NJ’s TANF Program Falls Short in Supporting Families in Poverty 
 by Heather Koball and Seth Hartig
 NJ Spotlight News, May 31, 2022
 This article is an opinion piece written by NCCP staff.Undocumented Children Deserve Health Care in NJ and the Sooner the Better | Opinion 
 by Heather Koball, Seth Hartig, and Suma Setty
 NJ.com, June 3, 2022
 This article is an opinion piece written by NCCP staff.She has Cancer. But as an Idaho DACA Recipient, she Couldn’t get Insurance for Months. 
 by Audrey Dutton
 Idaho Capital Sun, April 2, 2022
 NCCP’s report on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients is referenced in this article.How to Address Poverty Among Latinx Children 
 by Yesica Balderrama
 YES! Magazine, March 2, 2022
 NCCP’s fact sheet on low-income children is referenced in this article.
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      2021How to Talk to Kids About Poverty 
 by Terri Huggins Hart
 Yahoo! News, December 7, 2021
 NCCP’s research on low-income children under 18 years old is referenced in this article.The Relationship Between States’ Immigrant-Related Policies and Access to Health Care Among Children of Immigrants 
 by Heather Koball, Co-Director, National Center for Children in Poverty, Seth Hartig, Project Director, National Center for Children in Poverty, and James Kirby
 Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, September 28, 2021Pathway to Citizenship State Factsheets 
 Children Thrive Action Network, September 23, 2021
 NCCP’s state immigration data was highlighted in Children Thrive Action Network’s advocacy for a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.Lack of Workers, High Tuition Remain Problem in Child Care Industry 
 by Rick Green
 Manchester Ink Link, August 1, 2021
 NCCP’s report from our collaboration with EConsult Solutions is discussed in this article.Supporting Women’s Economic Mobility through Smarter Public Benefit Programs 
 Lever for Change, July 29, 2021As In-Home Childcare Providers Increase In NH, Industry Workforce Still Faces Shortage 
 by Alli Fam
 New Hampshire Public Radio, June 24, 2021
 NCCP’s report from our collaboration with EConsult Solutions is discussed in this article.How the Crunch in Child Care Uprooted Sherry Pratt’s Career 
 by Alli Fam
 Concord Monitor, June 24, 2021
 NCCP’s report from our collaboration with EConsult Solutions is discussed in this article.Worker Shortage Rocks New Hampshire Childcare Industry Amid Record Demand 
 by Rick Green-Granite State News Collaborative
 New Hampshire Business Review, June 14, 2021
 NCCP’s report from our collaboration with EConsult Solutions is discussed in this article.Community Resilience: Innovation, Engagement, and Equity 
 Researched by Heather Koball, Co-Director, National Center for Children in Poverty, highlighted in Chapter Four
 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Culture of Health, May 2021Growing Pains: How Benefit Cliffs Can Derail Government Support 
 Op-Ed by Heather Koball, Co-Director, National Center for Children in Poverty
 Spotlight on Poverty & Opportunity, May 12, 2021Third of US Kids Live in Low-Income Homes 
 by Zach Dawes Jr.
 Good Faith Media, May 3, 2021Bridging the Gap Between School Safety and Emotional Wellness During a Pandemic: Part 1 
 Bridging the Gap Between School Safety and Emotional Wellness During a Pandemic: Part 2
 by Lynn Scott and Kiera Anderson
 MultiBriefs, April 14, 2021
 These articles reference NCCP’s research data from 2018 to discuss the link between family economic security and social-emotional wellness with children.State Completes Economic Analysis of Benefits Cliff Effect 
 The Conway Daily Sun, March 31, 2021Mitigating the Benefits Cliff: A Linchpin for Economic Recovery 
 by Susan R. Crandall and Olanike Ojelabi
 Spotlight on Poverty & Opportunity, January 19, 2021
 This article advocates for the expansion of the ASPE marginal tax rate calculator, a project for which NCCP is a main partner.Building Guardrails for the Benefits Cliff 
 by Christine Tappan
 Governing, January 5, 2021
 This article highlights the benefits-cliff calculator in New Hampshire as a key innovation, a project for which NCCP is a main partner.
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      2020Second Stimulus Checks Will Help, but US Income Crisis Runs Much Deeper Than Covid 
 by Eric Rosenbaum
 CNBC, December 20, 2020Advocates Worry ‘Food Insecurity’ Gains Could be Upended by COVID-19 
 by Olivia Munson
 Cronkite News – Arizona PBS, October 12, 2020WITH Foundation Awards $246,500 to Promote Comprehensive and Accessible Healthcare 
 WITH Foundation, October 6, 2020The National Center for Children in Poverty Uses Alliance Support to Develop Crucial State-by-State Early Childhood Policy Profiles 
 Alliance for Early Success, September 26, 2020A World of Hardship: Deep Poverty and the Struggle for Educational Equity 
 by Peter W. Cookson, Jr.
 Learning Policy Institute, October 6, 2020San Antonio Ranked No. 1 Among Texas Cities in Helping Immigrants Integrate in the Community 
 by Priscilla Aguirre
 San Antonio Express-News, September 24, 2020Experts Worry About Pandemic’s Impact on Kids, Regardless of How Schools Reopen 
 by Greg Childress
 NC Policy Watch, July 17, 2020Opinion: Congress Needs to do More to Support Working Parents During COVID-19 Pandemic 
 by Jack Scott
 The Red & Black, July 16, 2020Scarsdale Students Shine at Recent Awards Ceremonies 
 by Sydney Albert
 Scarsdale10583, July 15, 2020‘What Do We Want Mississippi to Be?’: Changing Flag is Just the Start 
 by Leah Davis and Susan M. Glisson
 Clarion Ledger, June 23, 2020Dayton Women Band Together—and With Surprise Help From a Nonprofit—Feed 500 
 by Amelia Robinson
 Dayton.com, April 15, 2020Knoxville Nonprofit Continues to Deliver Essential Supplies to New Moms, Caretakers in Need 
 by Amelia Young
 WBIR, March 18, 2020Children are Growing Up Bombarded With Crime, Affecting Their Decisions 
 by Dominique Dillon
 FOX 13 Memphis, March 14, 2020Opinion: Georgia Should Guarantee Paid Family and Medical Leave 
 by Jack Scott
 The Red & Black, March 13, 2020Dayton Chef Launches Effort to Feed Kids Impacted by Coronavirus: ‘We Have to Band Together’ 
 by Amelia Robinson
 Dayton.com, March 13, 2020More Than Money 
 by Jackie Gingrich Cushman
 Townhall, March 12, 2020Trump’s Disastrous Domestic Policy 
 by Alon Ben-Meir
 City Watch, March 5, 2020Increase Child Benefit by £5 a Week, Boris Johnson, to Lift Our Kids Out of Poverty 
 by Voice of the Mirror
 Daily Mirror, March 5, 2020Commissioner Levine Cava’s Paid Family and Sick Leave Proposal Will Benefit Workers and Families 
 by Bryan Hernandez
 Miami’s Community News, March 5, 2020Measuring Poverty: Why It Matters, & What Should & Should Not Be Done About It (pdf) 
 Statement by Indivar Dutta Gupta
 Testimony Before the US House of Representatives, February 5, 2020Written Testimony of Vicki Shabo, Senior Fellow for Paid Leave Policy and Strategy, New America 
 January 28, 2020
 NCCP’s 2016 report on New Jersey’s paid leave was cited in a testimony during the federal House Ways & Means Committee Hearing on Legislative Proposals for Paid Family and Medical Leave.Lincoln Elementary Offers After School STEM for Kids 
 by Taylor R. Worsham
 The Sault News, January 28, 2020
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      2019Only 24/7 Army Day Care in the US Watches Over Military Kids 
 by Thomas Novelly, The Post and Courier
 U.S. News, December 1, 2019First lady Jennie Gordon focuses on hunger, working to bring together scattered system 
 by Nick Reynolds
 Casper Star-Tribune, November 27, 2019Sixpence helps childrens ‘first and most important teachers’ 
 by Jessica Votipka
 York News-Times, October 5, 2019A Cynical Way to Make Poor People Disappear 
 by Senator Bob Casey and Indivar Dutta-Gupta
 Politico, September 4, 2019Administrators get personal in their approaches to combat absenteeism 
 by Shawna De La Rosa
 Education Dive, September 18, 2019Pathways for addressing deep poverty 
 by Zara Greenbaum
 Monitor on Psychology, a magazine of the American Psychological Association, July/August 2019Georgia ranked among worst states to have a baby 
 Patch.com, August 12, 2019Best and worst states to have a baby 
 by Adam McCann
 WalletHub, August 12, 2019Higher rates of behavioral, mental health problems in foster youth 
 by Camalot Todd
 Spectrum News, August 7, 2019Olympic gold medalists Monique and Jocelyne Lamoureux launch foundation to support underprivileged children 
 by Brad Elliot Scholossman
 The Bemidji Pioneer, July 22, 2019Washtenaw United: Building Educational Futures Through Relationships 
 by David Fair
 89.1 WEMU, July 8, 201990% of Virginia’s early childhood educators face challenging behavior by children, survey finds 
 by Brian Mcneill
 Phys.org, May 15, 2019“We need to give people a hand instead of a handout” – Panel discusses local and national poverty issues 
 by Sarah Lehman
 WTHI-TV 10, April 29, 2019Proposals from panel led by UCI professor aim to cut nation’s childhood poverty by half in a decade 
 by Lilly Nguyen
 Los Angeles Times, March 1, 2019Thousands of S.D. children remain trapped in poverty 
 by Bart Pfankuch
 The Brookings Register, February 23, 2019Sullivan schools among most impoverished upstate 
 by Elizabeth Lepro
 The River Reporter, January 30, 2019Delaware looms large in school poverty rankings 
 by Whitney Bashaw
 The Daily Star, January 9, 2019
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      2018Everyone should be outraged by child poverty in Britain and the US 
 by Mary O’Hara
 The Guardian, December 18, 2018Child Poverty rate is an indictment of America 
 by Pat Bruno
 The Daily Item, December 28, 2018Senior Life: Does Your Life Have Enough Zing? 
 by Tina M. Weaver
 Delaware County Daily Times, December 20, 2018Efforts To Improve Early Childhood Mental Health 
 by Cara Hetland
 South Dakota Public Broadcasting, October 26, 2018Parenthood before adulthood: Iowa’s young parents face poverty, stigma while raising kids 
 by Shelby Fleig
 Des Moines Register, October 2, 2018Want to Win? Don’t Blow-off Labor 
 by Bob Hennelly
 Salon.com, September 16, 2018New nonprofit helps at-need children rest easy 
 by Emily Burleson
 Houston Chronicle, September 9, 2018Children’s savings accounts were designed to improve social mobility, but do they work? 
 by Jacob Passy
 MarketWatch, September 2, 2018Startling facts people don’t know about Utah’s children 
 by Foster The Children
 ksl.com, July 10, 2018Here Are The 3 Best & 3 Worst States For Working Dads, According To A New Survey 
 by Annamarya Scaccia
 Romper, June 12, 2018A ‘wake-up call’ about what’s killing America’s young people 
 by Jacqueline Howard
 CNN, June 1, 2018The Geography of Health in America 
 by Alastair Boone
 CityLab, April 23, 2018We have failed our kids: Is it time for a Young People’s Campaign? 
 by Sophia A. McClenne
 Salon.com, March 31, 2018An unclear future: Athens asylum seekers face statewide legal gridlock 
 by Charlotte Norsworthy
 The Red & Black, March 1, 2018Here’s Proof The ‘March For Life’ Doesn’t Actually Care About Kids’ Lives 
 by Tiffany Thomas
 Romper, January 18, 2018Lamb Chop Ministry feeds those who have far more month than money 
 by Tanya Manus
 Rapid City Journal, January 18, 2018