Article: ASSEMBLY PASSES FISHER/BURZICHELLI/EVANS BILL CREATING 'NEW JERSEY COUNCIL ON CHILD POVERTY'

Article: ASSEMBLY PASSES ASSEMBLY MEMBERS FISHER, BURZICHELLI, EVANS BILL ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 12, 2009 ;     635 words ... ... plan to reduce child poverty The measure (A ... for Children in New Jersey that reported no ... children in need. New Jersey cannot lose more ... the occurrence of child poverty in the state ... percent reduction in child poverty in the state within ... parent ...

Article: N.J. CHILD POVERTY DROPPED 29 PERCENT
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  July 8, 1992 ;     601 words ... ... national trend, New Jersey saw its child poverty rate decline over ... living in poverty in New Jersey declined from 277 ... The state's child poverty rate, which is ... Press. Keywords: NEW JERSEY. CHILD. POVERTY. STATISTIC. RANKING ...

Article: CHILD POVERTY IN N.J. SHOWS NO IMPROVEMENT SINCE ...
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  March 8, 2002 ;     627 words ... ... in living conditions for New Jersey children, but not enough, some advocates said. New Jersey's child poverty rate, the report showed ... answer that. Keywords: NEW JERSEY. CHILD. POVERTY. REPORT. STATISTIC

Article: Child poverty lower: ; Rates still higher than 20 ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  August 11, 2000 ;     541 words ... ... nine states that reduced their child poverty rates by one third or more since ... poverty in the South as well as in New Jersey and Illinois tells us that this ... director Larry Aber said. In New Jersey, child poverty fell by 37 percent to 241 ...

Article: Child poverty highest in D.C., lowest in Maryland, ...
The Washington Times;  August 11, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... These stubbornly high rates of child poverty should concern every American citizen ... states that have successfully reduced child poverty. Illinois and New Jersey in particular have shown that child poverty "is not an intractable problem ...

Article: CHILD POVERTY TRENDS WHERE REFORM ...
The Virginian Pilot;  August 21, 2000 ;     593 words ... ... the sharpest declines in child poverty have been ones more helpful ... First, the bad news. The child poverty rate nationwide was 18 ... with the sharpest drops in child poverty are Illinois and New Jersey. Illinois began its welfare ...

Article: BRADLEY OFFERS PLAN TO CUT CHILD POVERTY
The Columbian;  October 21, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... NEW YORK -- Calling child poverty a hidden, "slow ... office in 1993. "Child poverty is a kind of slow ... ahead of the former New Jersey senator Wednesday by ... announcing his own ideas on child poverty. Both candidates also ...