Category: Research and Reports

Trenton Kids Count 2023 Report

Posted March 16, 2023

GRANTEE SPOTLIGHT Trenton Kids Count 2023 ReportAccurate, timely data drives good policy decisions.“Four years ago, we released our first Trenton Kids Count in over two decades, providing a benchmark to [...]

6 Aug

New Report by The New Jersey Funders ACEs Collaborative

Posted August 6, 2019

Over 40% of children in New Jersey—more than 782,000—are estimated to have experienced at least one Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) and 18% are estimated to have experienced multiple. In response [...]

27 Jun

A Simple Intervention for Rising C-Section Rates

Posted June 27, 2019

“There might be fewer unneeded cesarean sections if doctors learned to keep mothers informed at every stage of labor.” The work of Dr. Neel Shah, Director of the Team Birth [...]

17 Jun

Trenton Kids Count 2019 Release

Posted June 17, 2019

The recent release of Trenton Kids Count 2019 on June 13th marks the first Kids Count initiative in the city in nearly twenty years. The Burke Foundation partnered with the [...]

11 Jun

New Research Finds Preschool Programs Produce Intergenerational Effects

Posted June 11, 2019

Professor James Heckman’s newest research, co-authored by Ganesh Karapakula, focuses on the life-outcomes of the original participants of the Perry Preschool Program from the 1960s. The Perry Preschool Program served [...]

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