Norwich Public Schools Testimony July 26 2010 I want to thank you Senator Dodd for providing me with the honor of testifying today on such a critical topic Connecticut s Children I am proud to say that...to 8 students with the majority of our high school students attending Norwich Free Academy our designated high school We do have our own...

morning My name is Tammy Papa and I am the Director of the City of Bridgeport Lighthouse Before After School and Summer Program On behalf of our partner agencies and the children and families we serve I would...young people were being shot and killed on our streets in broad daylight after school and within yards or our public schools Then Mayor...

employment Over two thirds of homeless parents are unemployed 53 of homeless mothers do not have a high school diploma In 17 of 50 states households must earn over 16 hour to afford the Fair Market Rent for a...children have less of a chance of succeeding in school This year 35 of the 130 children sheltered in NHHR shelters were between 6 and 12...

Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions The Federal Investment in For Profit Education Are Students Succeeding September 30 2010 Chairman Harkin Ranking Member Enzi and Members of the Health Education...federal government is getting an adequate return on aid dollars used by students to attend for profit schools I would probably not be the...

Testimony of Kathleen A Bittel Before the United States Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions Committee Thursday September 30 2010 Mr Chairman and the members of the Committee thank you for the opportunity...two then one as the month progressed Most of these leads were also being sold to the other online schools so these poor people were...

of Lauren Asher President The Institute for College Access Success Before the Senate Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions Hearing on the Federal Investment in For Profit Education Are Students...underrepresented minority older and part time students as well as students who work full time while going to school 1 Student loan borrowing...

Testimony of Danielle Johnson Before the U S Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions Committee The Federal Investment in For Profit Education Are Students Succeeding Thursday September 30 2010 First...all Native American high school in Flandreau South Dakota This is where I chose to go because I felt more comfortable fitting in and also to be...

residents to the suburbs beginning in the 1970s plus continuing racial discrimination plus terrible schools and more all of which have added up to produce behaviors and troubling statistics that are the fuel...retool for jobs in emerging areas The full list of remedies is even longer reaching to health care and mental health child care and pre k...

David Sa r Satcher H the Morehou Surgeon Gen Subcom e Ame pitol Hill ington D tcher MD ealth Leade se School o eral of the U mitte rican C C PhD rship Institu f Medicine nited States e of the hild te HELP 2...of the American Child I am Dr David Satcher and I am Director of the Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine From...

Securing Our Children s Future Before the Subcommittee on Children and Families of the Committee on Health Education Labor and Pensions U S Senate November 18 2010 25 E Street NW Washington DC 20001 202 628...all of our children who make up all of our futures Every 11 seconds of every school day a high school student drops out of school every 32...