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November 30, 2006 - Improving High School Graduation Rates in Rhode Island Issue Brief release.

November 28, 2006 - Rhode Island KIDS COUNT presents West Warwick Data in Your Backyard: Findings from the 2006 Rhode Island Kids Count Factbook.

October 12, 2006 - Rhode Island KIDS COUNT presents Warwick Data In Your Backyard: Findings from the 2006 Rhode Island Kids Count Factbook. 

October 11, 2006 - 2006 Lipsitt-Duchin Lectures in Child Behavior and Development: Developmental Origins of Aggression. 

October 3, 2006 - Rhode Island KIDS COUNT presents Newport Data in Your Backyard: Findings from the 2006 Rhode Island Kids Count Factbook. 

January 10, 2006Rhode Island KIDS COUNT releases its Issue Brief, Child Poverty in Rhode Island: A Statistical Profile and the national report, Policy Matter: Twenty State Policies to Enchance States' Prosperity and Create Bright Futures for America's Children, Families and Communities.

September 19, 2006- Rhode Island KIDS COUNT presents Woonsocket Data in Your Backyard: Findings from the 2006 Rhode Island Kids Count Factbook.

August 29, 2006 - Release of Rhode Island's Findings from the Census Bureau's New Data on the Number of Uninsured Children and Children Living in Poverty in Rhode Island. 

June 29, 2006 - Special Report Highlights the Importance of Dental Safety Net Providers in Rhode Island.

June 27, 2006Rhode Island KIDS COUNT welcomes 17th annual National KIDS COUNT Data Book on the status of children in the United States.

June 15, 2006 - Rhode Island KIDS COUNT Presents: Central Falls and Pawtucket Data in Your Backyard.

May 24, 2006 - Release of Preventing Childhood Obesity in Rhode Island Issue Brief.

May 16, 2006 - In recognition of National Foster Care Month, Rhode Island KIDS COUNT released an Issue Brief entitled Building Better Lives for Youth in Foster Care, at a policy forum with youth in foster care, service providers, state agencies, advocates, and political and community leaders.

May 1, 2006 - Tanya Broder, JD, from the National Immigration Law Center speaks about the importance of continuing to provide health insurance coverage for undocumented children and shares lessons from other states at the Covering Kids & Families Rhode Island Leadership Council meeting as part of Cover the Uninsured Week. 

April 3, 2006 - Release of the 2006 Rhode Island Kids Count Factbook on the Status of Rhode Island Children

March 8, 2006 - Rhode Island KIDS COUNT co-sponsors a one day at the Brown University Faculty Club entitled School Readiness: Closing Racial and Ethnic Gaps.

February 13, 2006The Rhode Island Oral Health Access Project releases its major report, Closing the Gap: Improving Access to Dental Care in Rhode Island at the State House.