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America's homeless children A summary of a study of homeless families with children, focusing on the causes of homelessness and its influence on children’s health, education, and the delivery of services |
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Characteristics of an exit cohort of AFDC recipients that affect use of child care subsidies A report on characteristics of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) leavers in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, that predict child care subsidy use |
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Child Care and Development Block Grant participation in 2005 An overview of the characteristics of children and families who received child care assistance through the Child Care and Development Block Grant in 2005 |
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Child care assistance and child care use: Fundamental facts from the 2004 Minnesota child care survey Results from a 2004 survey on child care assistance and center-based child care use among low-income families in Minnesota |
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Child care assistance policies 2001-2004: Families struggling to move forward, states going backward A discussion of the increased barriers to child care assistance programs that low-income families face |
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Child care for families with low incomes: Fundamental facts from the 2004 Minnesota child care survey A fact sheet highlighting child care arrangements and issues encountered by low-income families |
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Child care for welfare participants in rural areas A brief on the child care arrangements of the rural population. |
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Child care in the postwelfare reform era: Analysis and strategies for advocates An overview of changes to welfare reform under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) of 1996, with recommendations of strategies for advocates working with families receiving welfare |
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Child care use by low-income families: Variations across states A state-by-state and national analysis of features of the child care arrangements of low-income families, including child care type and parents' experiences with child care problems, based on the state and nationally representative 2003 National Survey of Children's Health |
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Children in low-income families are less likely to be in center-based child care A brief comparing the child care arrangements of children under five from high- and low-income families. |
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Children of current and former welfare recipients: Similarly at risk A brief comparing the children of welfare recipients and welfare leavers on indicators of health, social behavior, and school engagement |
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Encouraging work through child care subsidies Highlights from a study on the correlation between the receipt of child care subsidies and recipients’ employment rates, based on a subsample of 4,029 families from the 1997 National Survey of America’s Families |
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Families and children 2001: Living standards and the children A summary of findings from the 2001 Families and Children Study in England, with a focus on the impact of standards of living on children |
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Families experiencing multiple disadvantage: Their use of and views on childcare provision Highlights of an exploration of parents' use of child care services and perspectives on their quality and availability, and an examination of the influence of the availability of child care services on maternal employment decisions, based on data for more than 7,000 parents of children aged birth through fourteen years old in the United Kingdom who participated in the Childcare and Early Years Survey of Parents 2008 |
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Family change 1999-2001 Findings from the 2001 Families and Children Study in Britain, with an emphasis on family structure and the receipt of public assistance |
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Homeless children: America's new outcasts A summary of a study of the state of family and child homelessness, focusing on these conditions on a state-to-state basis |
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Identity, work, & parenting: Implications for welfare reform An inquiry into the influence of the work requirements of the 1996 welfare reforms on the work-life balance of welfare recipients, based on interviews with a sample of 58 welfare recipients in Chicago |
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An investigation into the impact of revised eligibility requirements for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) in the state of Rhode Island Highlights of findings from an investigation of the influence of revised eligibility requirements for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) on the continued participation of Rhode Island families in the program and the ability of these families to procure child care, based on a survey of 95 families who lost all or some of their subsidies and 366 child care providers who provide services to families affected by the revisions |
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Low-income women and their families: How they benefit from affordable, high-quality child care and struggle to find it An overview of benefits of, and barriers to, high quality child care for low income families |
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Making the case for increasing federal child care funding: A fact sheet A fact sheet that outlines a series of social and economic reasons to increase child care funding for low income families |
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Parents work A discussion regarding working parents' need for affordable, accessible child care in order to meet their children's educational and emotional needs while providing for their financial security |
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Participation in child care assistance An examination of participation and turnover rates in the Virginia child care assistance program from 1996 through 2009, including information on the number of families served and the length of assistance |
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Proposed changes in the official measure of poverty A brief on the development of the current poverty measure with recommendations for changes to it |
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Recent actions by the Department of Human Services jeopardize Mississippi's educational and economic future A brief discussing policy changes affecting child care subsidy eligibility for Mississippi's low income families, particularly parents trying to earn college degrees |
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South Dakota Head Start & Early Head Start: Families An overview of the structure of families, the educational attainment and employment status of parents, and family services provided in South Dakota Head Start and Early Head Start programs in 2010-2011 |
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