“American Inequality Highlighted by 30-year Gap in Life Expectancy
July 17, 2008 – Independent (UK)
Measuring America
July 17, 2008 – Time Magazine
Part of Central Valley Ranks Last in National Study of Quality of Life
July 17, 2008 – Los Angeles Times
Development: US fails to Measure up on ‘Human Index’
July 17, 2008 – UK Guardian
Hard to be an Optimistic American
July 16, 2008 – Daily Kos
Results are in: California’s San Joaquin Valley is the Worst
July 16, 2008 – McClatchy Newspapers
Florida Ranks 24th in New Measure of U.S. Well-Being
July 16, 2008 – Tampa Tribune
National Press Club Unveiling, July 16, 2008
The American Human Development Project released “The Measure of America” on July 16th at a news conference held at the National Press Club.
U.S. Human Development Report Release, July 16, 2008
The American Human Development Project will release “The Measure of America: American Human Development Report 2008-2009,” the first-ever report about human development in the United States
Capitol Hill Briefings, July 14, 2008
In the days before the launch, co-authors Kristen, Sarah and Eduardo made courtesy calls to the offices of a number of senators and representatives, particularly those in the bottom congressional districts and states, in order to share the report, explain the findings, and answer questions.