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The effects of welfare reform on the academic performance of children in low-income households

Description:
An examination of the net effect of national and statewide welfare reforms on low-income children's math achievement scores in the decade following the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconcilliation Act, based on a comparison of the data from low income and high income children both before and after welfare reform as reported in the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
Resource Type:
Reports & Papers
Country:
United States

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