Notable Mentions
Mentions of research, data tools, and publications by the National Center for Children in Poverty
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2022
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. -
2021
How 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. -
2020
Second 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 -
2019
Only 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 -
2018
Everyone 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