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NC Child in the News

WRAL Documentary

Pandemic Generation: Kids in Crisis

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PBS North Carolina

ncIMPACT: Childhood Trauma and COVID-19

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Fayetteville Observer

Foster kids just needed a bed. Lacking one, North Carolina sent them to psychiatric lockup instead
(Locked Away series, part four)

WRAL

Poll: GOP voters back Medicaid expansion in NC, especially when they learn more about who benefits, who doesn't

News & Observer

NC parents affected by expiration of monthly child tax credit payment

ABC11

Daycare costs exceed college tuition in North Carolina

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Press Release: How child poverty has changed in every North Carolina county

New county data cards present crucial benchmarks on child health and well-being in all 100 counties

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