The Philadelphia Adverse Childhood Experiences task force reported that out of 2,000 person-sized sample of Philly residents, one out of three people grew up in a household where there was physical abuse, one in three witnessed, as a child, someone beaten, stabbed, or shot, and one in three grew up in a household where there was drug or alcohol use.
The ACE task forms claims claims that: "Almost 100% of stakeholders who have engaged in state level policy change cited the importance of building support across a robust set of domains, including health, human services, education, domestic violence, law enforcement, and child welfare."
The ACE task forms claims claims that: "Almost 100% of stakeholders who have engaged in state level policy change cited the importance of building support across a robust set of domains, including health, human services, education, domestic violence, law enforcement, and child welfare."
This is the kind of study that makes more understandable that Upper Darby bus ride where a seven year old was assaulting a driver and aide, causing the bus driver to pull over and call 9-1-1.
Then maybe not such a good idea to slash school funding so there are fewer or no school librarians, counselors, and arts and music programs. Hence, students are protesting in Philly and Allentown.
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