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Framing Child Poverty by Telling a Development Story

To build support for ending child poverty, we need a powerful framing strategy. This Message Brief offers guidance from the Core Story of Early Development.
Published
June 9, 2009
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This message brief recounts and interprets data gathered over the past two years on the ways that exposure to the core story of child development influences support for policies designed to remediate child and family poverty.

Issues
Child and Adolescent Development Families Poverty Science Communication
Countries
United States
Partners
Center on the Developing Child, Harvard University

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