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On their own, children in America do not have the power to influence our democratic system to meet their fundamental needs.That's why Stand for Children exists.

Stand for Children organizes concerned citizens to successfullylobby for children's needs. Since 1999,Stand members have won 92 state and local victoriesworth more than $1.7 billion in public funding for more than 2.4 million children.

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No Child Left Behind Educational Indicators for Our Four States

Mortgage Crisis Impacts Children

Jul 31, 2008 11:27 AM CDT

PDF (0 kb) Largely over the next two years, an estimated 2 million children will be directly impacted by the mortgage crisis as their families lose their homes due to foreclosures. These children are not just losing their homes, but they also risk losing their friends, schools, and in many ways, their childhood.

SOURCE Stand for Children