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Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue

Statistics

Georgia ranks 39 out of 50 states in overall child well being (Kids Count, Family Connections).

The long-term cost of failing to meet this need appropriately raises the stakes for system improvement. A paper published by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in July 2001 reports that a substantial body of research shows that:

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