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CDF Texas In the News
2010
Aug 7
For Texas' sake, spare budgets that help our children thrive
Houston Chronicle
Jun 30
Expanding the Child Health Safety Net
Defendernetwork.com
Apr 25
Beating the Odds
Houston Chronicle "Social Climbing" Blog
Apr 16
Not just beating the odds, but slaying them
Dallas Morning News
Apr 15
Scholarship winners beat the odds
Dallas Morning News
Apr 11
Defense fund to give student scholarships
Dallas Morning News
Apr 9
Children's Defense Fund founder to be at awards lunch in Dallas
Dallas Morning News
Mar 25
Students' help sought in Census
McAllen Monitor
Feb 20
More need, less availability for public services for children
McAllen Monitor
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America's Promise Alliance features
CDF's 100% Campaign "Back to School 2009" outreach toolkit
, presentation by Kelli King-Jackson
CDF's 100% Campaign awarded
Leadership Houston's 2009 Leadership in Action
Award
2009 Diversity Summit:
How Creating a Healthy, Educated Workforce Will Strengthen Our Future
, presentation by Barbara Best
Rice University's Baker Institute Policy Report:
The Economic Impact of Uninsured Children in America
(June 2009)
Greater Houston Partnership Report:
Dollars & Sense: Texas Taxes and Uninsured Children
(March 2009)