The purpose of the meeting was to examine challenges of living after diagnosis and treatment of cancerfor adolescents and young adults, including access to long-term care, obtaining and maintainingemployment, and a variety of economic and social issues. The President’s Cancer Panel (PCP, the...
This meeting was the second in the President’s Cancer Panel’s (PCP, the Panel) 2008/2009 series, Environmental Factors in Cancer. The meeting focused on agricultural exposures as they relate to cancer risk. The agenda for the meeting was organized into two discussion panels.
This meeting was the first in the President’s Cancer Panel’s (PCP, the Panel) 2008/2009 series on Environmental Factors in Cancer. The meeting focused on industrial and manufacturing exposures as they relate to cancer risk. The agenda for the meeting was organized into three discussion panels.
The Low Socioeconomic Status Women and Girls Project strategically examines the effects of tobacco control policies on diverse populations of low socioeconomic status women and girls.By reviewing existing research and stimulating new research, the project aims to inform the development and...
The purpose of the meeting, the second of four regional meetings, was to examine barriers to progress in translating cancer research into reductions in suffering and death due to cancer. The President’s Cancer Panel (PCP, the Panel) is seeking input to help develop its recommendations to the...
This meeting was the first in the President’s Cancer Panel’s (PCP, the Panel) 2010-2011 series. The Future of Cancer Research: Accelerating Scientific Innovation. During this meeting, the Panel heard expert testimony and moderated discussions regarding scientific progress made over the past...
This meeting was the fourth, and last, in the President’s Cancer Panel’s (PCP, the Panel) 2010-2011 series. The Future of Cancer Research: Accelerating Scientific Innovation. During this meeting, the Panel heard testimony about several novel approaches to research review and funding as well as...
Status and Trends in the Education of Racial and Ethnic Groups examines the educational progress and challenges of students in the United States by race/ethnicity. This report shows that over time, the numbers of students of each race/ethnicity who have completed high school and continued their...
Provides a current listing of all public school systems and other education agencies to the many institutions and organizations that deal with these entities.
Presents the most recent data available for children under the age of six, taken from the 2001 administration of the Early Childhood Program Participation Survey (ECPPS) which asks parents and guardians about any nonparental care and education arrangement.