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	There are just over 220,000 children in CT under the age of five. Nearly 12,000 live in extreme poverty (less than 50% of the Federal Poverty Level).

Research Brief: Listening to Families: The Family Learning Outreach Study

The Family Learning Outreach Study increases our understanding of how to promote greater parent involvement in family literacy and learning activities. Previous research indicates that increasing family learning opportunities in the home and community is a powerful way to improve student achievement and family success. This study applies social marketing research techniques to identify the most effective messages and messengers for encouraging greater parent involvement in learning activities.

Connecticut Family Learning Initiative, November 2004

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