Top 25 Website Resources in 2011
By Bruce LesleyJanuary 3, 2012
As we enter the new year, we have looked back to review the issues or topics that captured our website vistors’ attention throughout the year. Below we have identified the 25 most popular resources on the First Focus website in 2011. Here they are (and note that some resources from 2010 continued to be quite popular in 2011):
Top Reports/Fact Sheets on Children in Federal Budget
- Children's Budget 2011 by Jared Solomon and First Focus Staff (July 21, 2011)
- Chairman Ryan's Proposed FY 2012 Budget Resolution Risks the Health and Future of Our Nation's Children by Bruce Lesley and Lisa Shapiro (April 7, 2011)
- Impact of the President’s FY 2012 Budget Request on Early Childhood Programs by Morna Murray (February 21, 2011)
- Kids’ Share 2011 by Julia Isaacs, Heather Hahn, Stephanie Rennane, C. Eugene Steuerle, and Tracy Vericker (July 21, 2011)
- At a Glance: Kids in the President's 2012 Budget by Chris Kelly (February 17, 2011)
Top Reports/Fact Sheets in Children’s Health
- Medicaid Works: A Review of How Public Insurance Protects the Health and Finances of Children and Other Vulnerable Populations by Leighton Ku and Christine Ferguson (June 13, 2011)
- Medicaid Works - Key Findings from the Report by Lisa Shapiro (June 13, 2011)
- Medicaid Block Grants are Bad for Kids by Peter Harbage and Sarah Arnquist (September 8, 2011)
- Chairman Ryan's Proposed FY 2012 Budget Resolution Risks the Health and Future of Our Nation's Children by Bruce Lesley and Lisa Shapiro (April 7, 2011)
- Improving Children’s Health and Well-being by Integrating Children’s Programs by Cheryl Austein Casnoff (March 21, 2011)
- Net Effects of the Affordable Care Act on State Budgets by Stan Dorn and Matthew Buettgens (December 1, 2010)
Top Reports/Fact Sheets on Child Poverty and Well-Being
- The Effect of the Recession on Child Well-Being by Katherine Sell, Sarah Zlotnik, Kathleen Noonan, and David Rubin (November 15, 2010)
- Tackling Child Poverty and Improving Child Well-Being: Lessons from Britain by Jane Waldfogel (December 7, 2010)
- Protecting Children in Tough Economic Times: What Can the United States Learn from Britain? by Jane Waldfogel (June 16, 2011)
- Child Poverty During the Great Recession: Predicting State Child Poverty Rates for 2010by Julia Isaacs (December 10, 2010)
- The Recession’s Ongoing Impact on America’s Children by Julia Isaacs (December 20, 2011)
- Big Ideas: Game-Changers for Children by Various Authors (October 5, 2010)
- TANF Supplemental Grants: Reforming and Restoring Support for Children Who Need it Most by Bruce Lesley and Megan Curran (December 8, 2011)
Top Reports/Fact Sheets on Child Welfare
- Title IV-E Waivers: Expanding and Modifying Child Welfare Demonstration Waivers to Promote Flexibility and Foster Innovation by Shadi Houshyar (March 9, 2011)
- Addressing the Health Care Needs of Children in the Child Welfare System by Shadi Houshyar (November 1, 2011)
- Caught Between Systems: The Intersection of Immigration and Child Welfare Policies by Wendy Cervantes, Yali Lincroft and Ken Borelli (May 21, 2010)
Top Reports/Fact Sheets on Immigrant Children
- Children in Immigrant Families: Ensuring Opportunity for Every Child in America by Wendy Cervantes and Donald J. Hernandez (March 3, 2011)
- The Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Child Welfare by Wendy Cervantes and Yali Lincroft (April 7, 2010)
- Caught Between Systems: The Intersection of Immigration and Child Welfare Policies by Wendy Cervantes, Yali Lincroft and Ken Borelli (May 21, 2010)
Top Polling Results
- Public Support for the DREAM Act by Opinion Research Corporation (June 29, 2010)
- Poll Results: Protecting Children's Programs in the Federal Budget by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (April 26, 2011)
- Speaking of Children… by Drew Westen (July 14, 2010)
