How Long to Read The State of America's Children Yearbook

How Long Does it Take to Read The State of America's Children Yearbook?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read The State of America's Children Yearbook by Children's Defense Fund, Washington, DC.

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This Children's Defense Fund 1997 report on the state of America's children highlights the critical need for renewed commitment to children by all sectors of society. The introduction discusses Americans' values and presents 25 tips for effective child advocacy. The report then details the following: (1) the impact of welfare reform on children and families; (2) family income, including child support, homelessness, child poverty, and alternatives to welfare; (3) health, including children's health insurance, immunization gains, maternal and child health, and quality of health care; (4) child care and early education, including child care needs and quality, the impact of welfare reform, and local initiatives; (5) food and nutrition, including the impact of food stamp reductions, problems of immigrant children, the Summer Food Service Program, and inadequate funding for Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program; (6) children and families in crisis, including child abuse and neglect, foster care, and the growing incidence of children with serious emotional disabilities; (7) violence to and by children, including prevention efforts; (8) educational problems; and (9) adolescent pregnancy prevention and youth development, including substance abuse. A lengthy appendix provides tabulated data on children nationwide and by state, covering areas such as poverty, maternal and infant health, adolescent childbearing, youth unemployment, government aid participation, child support, Head Start enrollment, child abuse and neglect, and firearm deaths.(KB)

How long is The State of America's Children Yearbook?

The State of America's Children Yearbook by Children's Defense Fund, Washington, DC. is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.

This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The State of America's Children Yearbook Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read The State of America's Children Yearbook aloud.

What Reading Level is The State of America's Children Yearbook?

The State of America's Children Yearbook is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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