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  • Emergency Contraception in California

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    As the FDA continues to deliberate about whether emergency contraception will be made available "over-the-counter" without a prescription, a new Kaiser Family Foundation survey examines Californian's awareness of and experiences with emergency contraception, including findings on the state's "pharmacy access" program. California's "pharmacy access" program permits women to receive emergency contraception from participating pharmacists directly without contacting a physician, while the "over-the-counter" option the FDA is considering would allow people to obtain emergency contraception off-the-shelves…

  • National Survey of Latinos: Education – News Release

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    Embargoed for release until:January 26, 2004, 9:30 am ET For further information contact:Devon Scanlon or Jennifer Morales, Kaiser Family Foundation, (202) 347-5270Margarita Studemeister, Pew Hispanic Center, (202) 452-8967Barbara Beck, Pew Hispanic Center, (215) 569-3793 LATINOS ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION Attitudes Differ from Whites and African Americans on a Range of Education Issues WASHINGTON, DC - (January 26, 2004) Hispanics support the use of standardized testing and are less likely than African Americans to…

  • National Survey of Latinos: Education

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    A comprehensive survey of Latino attitudes toward education, public schools and a variety of education issues, including the No Child Left Behind Act. This national survey is released against the backdrop of major changes in the nation's K-12 system as states and school districts apply sweeping new federal requirements. The survey includes substantial comparison samples of whites and African Americans (January 2004). News ReleaseAgenda of Survey ReleaseBiographies of Speakers at Survey ReleaseToplinesChartpack/Summary of FindingsWebcast of…

  • National Survey of Latinos: Education, Summary and Chartpack

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    National Survey of Latinos: Education - Chartpack and Summary of Findings The chartpack and summary of findings from a comprehensive survey of Latino attitudes toward education, public schools and a variety of education issues, including the No Child Left Behind Act. This national survey is released against the backdrop of major changes in the nation's K-12 system as states and school districts apply sweeping new federal requirements. The survey includes substantial comparison samples of whites…

  • National Survey of Latinos: Education, Toplines

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    National Survey of Latinos: Education - Toplines Toplines from a comprehensive survey of Latino attitudes toward education, public schools and a variety of education issues, including the No Child Left Behind Act. This national survey is released against the backdrop of major changes in the nation's K-12 system as states and school districts apply sweeping new federal requirements. The survey includes substantial comparison samples of whites and African Americans. Survey Toplines (.pdf)

  • Sex Education in America: Principals Survey – Toplines

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    A new project by National Public Radio, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and Harvard University's Kennedy School examines Americans' views on sex education in the nations public schools. The project reviews whether Americans think sex education should be taught in school, what kind of sex education should be taught, and surveys middle school and high school principals on what is actually happening in the schools. Survey Toplines (.pdf)

  • Sex Education in America: General Public / Parents Survey – Toplines

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    A new project by National Public Radio, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and Harvard University's Kennedy School examines Americans' views on sex education in the nations public schools. The project reviews whether Americans think sex education should be taught in school, what kind of sex education should be taught, and surveys middle school and high school principals on what is actually happening in the schools. Survey Toplines (.pdf)

  • Sex Education in America

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    A new project by National Public Radio, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and Harvard University's Kennedy School examines Americans' views on sex education in the nations public schools. The project reviews whether Americans think sex education should be taught in school, what kind of sex education should be taught, and surveys middle school and high school principals on what is actually happening in the schools. SummaryToplines - Survey of the General Public/ParentsToplines - Survey of Principals…

  • Toplines for the Kaiser Health News Index: 2003

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    Complete Survey Toplines for the Kaiser Health Poll Report: 2003 The Kaiser Health News Report, formerly the Kaiser Health News Index, is designed to provide key tracking information on public opinion about health care topics to journalists, policymakers and the general public. January/February March/April May/June July/August September/October November/December

  • Survey of People with Disabilities

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    People with disabilities are at risk in the health-care system because of their wide-ranging health-care needs, their relatively heavy use of prescription drugs, health-care and support services, and typically low incomes. A new survey of people with permanent mental and/or physical disabilities explores their health-care experiences and challenges in accessing and paying for care. This chartpack contains the briefing materials from the event held to release the survey. Chart Pack (.pdf)