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Step Up for Kids Day
Every Child Matters organized a non-partisan event on September 16 to draw public
attention to issues affecting America's children in Connecticut and across the country. Contact:
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, Prevent Child Abuse America
Statistics on Children
- There
are 835,006 children under 18 in Connecticut
- Children Living in Poverty (2007) - 89,373
- Children Not Covered by Health Insurance at Any Time (2007) - 43,000
- Children’s Health Care Covered by Government Assistance (2007) - 207,000
- Children Reported Abused (2004) - 32,097
- 2 Year Olds Not Immunized (2006) - 7,740 (18.1%)
- Child Abuse Deaths (2000-2005) - 51
- 3-4 Year Olds Not Enrolled in a nursery school, pre-school, or pre-kindergarten education program (2006) - 36,472 (43.0%)
- % of 4th Graders Scoring below Basic Reading Levels (2007) - 27
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Voter Info
Governor
M. Jodi Rell (Next Election - 2010)
2008 State of the State Address
Lt. Governor
Michael Fedele
Attorney General
Richard Blumenthal
Department of Education
Department of Social Services
State Legislature
Click Here to Find Your State Rep
Click Here to Find Your State Senator
U.S. Senate
Chris Dodd (2010)
Joe Lieberman (2012)
U.S. House of Representatives
District #1 - John Larson
District #2 - Joe Courtney
District #3 - Rosa DeLauro
District #4 - Christopher Shays
District #5 - Christopher Murphy
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