1 |
mother dies during childbirth |
| 4 |
children are killed by abuse or neglect |
| 5 |
children or teens commit suicide |
| 8 |
children or teens are killed by firearms |
| 76 |
babies die before their first birthday |
| 182 |
children are arrested for violent
cirmes |
| 366 |
children are arrested for drug abuse |
| 390 |
babies are born to mothers who receive
late or no prenatal care |
| 860 |
babies are born at low birth weight |
| 1186 |
babies are born to teen mothers |
| 1707 |
babies are born without health insurance |
| 1887 |
public school students are corporally
punished* |
| 2171 |
babies are born into poverty |
| 2341 |
babies are born to mothers who are
high school dropouts |
| 2455 |
children are confirmed as abused
or neglected |
| 2539 |
high school students drop out* |
| 3742 |
babies are born to unmarried mothers |
| 4440 |
children are arrested |
| 17072 |
public school students are suspended* |
|
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* Based on calculations per school day (180 days of
seven hours each)
