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  • Is There a Better Way to Prepare Disadvantaged Students for College?

    May 7, 2013

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  • Children’s Literacy: Raising the Bar

    October 2, 2012

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  • Pathways to the Middle Class: Balancing Personal and Public Responsibilities

    September 20, 2012, Isabel V. Sawhill, Scott Winship and Kerry Searle Grannis

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    October 5, 2011

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  • While Some Immigrant Children Fall Behind, Others Prosper

    April 22, 2011, Ron Haskins

  • The Obama Administration’s Evidence-Based Social Policy Initiatives: An Overview

    April, 2011, Jon Baron and Ron Haskins

  • FamilyScape: A Brief Overview

    April 4, 2011, Adam Thomas

  • The New Demography of Poverty: The Wisconsin Poverty Measure and Effects of Federal and State Policies in Wisconsin

    March 31, 2011, Julia B. Isaacs, Joanna Young Marks, Timothy M. Smeeding and Katherine A. Thornton

  • Estimating the Effects and Costs of Three Pregnancy-Prevention Programs

    March 2011, Adam Thomas

  • Child Poverty During the Great Recession: Predicting State Child Poverty Rates for 2010

    December 9, 2010, Julia B. Isaacs

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    August 20, 2010, Ron Haskins

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    July 20, 2010

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  • Transition to Adulthood

    April 27, 2010

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  • The Role of High Schools in Preparing Disadvantaged Students for College

    May 14, 2009

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  • Welfare Benefits and Drug Use

    April 1, 2009, Ron Haskins

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    October 15, 2008

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  • The Impact of the Mortgage Crisis on Children and Their Education

    April 2008, Julia B. Isaacs and Phillip Lovell

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    April 16, 2008, Rebecca M. Blank

  • The Future of Children: Fall 2007

    2007, Isabel V. Sawhill and Ron Haskins, eds.

  • Fighting Poverty through Incentives and Work Mandates for Young Men

    Fall 2007, Ron Haskins

  • The Future of Children: Spring 2007

    2007, Anthony Shorris, Cecilia Rouse and Susanna Loeb, eds.

  • A Plan to Improve the Quality of Teaching in American Schools

    Spring 2007, Ron Haskins and Susanna Loeb

  • Opportunity in America: Does Education Promote Social Mobility?

    September 19, 2006

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  • Opportunity in America: The Role of Education

    Fall 2006, Isabel V. Sawhill

  • Fighting Obesity in the Public Schools

    Spring 2006, Christina Paxson, Elisabeth Donahue and Ron Haskins

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