Author: Kalyani Thampi

The Costs of Cutting Health Care: An Analysis of Recent Changes to New Jersey FamilyCare

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  • Project  Making Work Supports Work; 
  • Publication Type  Report 
  • Post date November 1, 2011

This is an excerpt from the full report. Across the country, states grapple with the reality of unflagging unemployment and weak revenues. Fiscal prudence competes with an unprecedented need for public services as poverty rates continue to rise. In 2010, 15.4 percent of children living in poverty were uninsured, yet Medicaid has taken primacy over […]

The Costs of Cutting Health Care: An Analysis of Recent Changes to New Jersey FamilyCare

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  • Project  Making Work Supports Work; 
  • Publication Type  Report 
  • Post date November 1, 2011

Learn about our Making Work Supports Work project. This is an excerpt from the full report. Across the country, states grapple with the reality of unflagging unemployment and weak revenues. Fiscal prudence competes with an unprecedented need for public services as poverty rates continue to rise. In 2010, 15.4 percent of children living in poverty were […]

When Work Supports Don’t Support Work: A Case for Parental Health Coverage in Mississippi

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  • Project  Making Work Supports Work; 
  • Publication Type  Report 
  • Post date May 1, 2011

Learn about our Making Work Supports Work project. The recession has wreaked havoc on America’s workforce, putting pressure on states to make difficult budgetary choices. As the perennial concern of balancing the budget takes hold of state government, recessionary spending cuts further jeopardize the health and economic security of families. An increasing number of Americans […]

Poor Children by Parents’ Nativity: What Do We Know?

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  • Project  Promoting Social Inclusion and Respect for Diversity in Early Childhood; 
  • Publication Type  Report 
  • Post date April 1, 2011

Learn about our Social Inclusion & Respect for Diversity project. Immigration in the United States has held a longstanding and transformative role in shaping the country’s social and economic landscape. State and local policies have, likewise, responded to the changing presence and composition of immigrants in American society. Yet, significant gaps in policies that address […]

A Profile of Disconnected Young Adults in 2010

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  • Project  Improving the Odds for Adolescents; 
  • Publication Type  Report 
  • Post date December 1, 2010

Learn about our Improving the Odds for Adolescents project. This is an excerpt from the full report. Introduction The purpose of this report is to highlight a growing segment of the population who are arriving at young adulthood disconnected from the main pathways leading to economic independence. Arriving at young adulthood in a state of […]

Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Aged 6 through 11

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  • Publication Type  Fact Sheet 
  • Post date October 1, 2010

For comparable information about all children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 18, or about infants and toddlers, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 3, or about young children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 6, or about adolescent children, see Basic Facts […]

Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 18

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  • Post date October 1, 2010

For comparable information about infants and toddlers, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 3, or about young children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 6 and Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Aged 6 through 11, or about adolescent children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, […]

Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 3

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  • Publication Type  Fact Sheet 
  • Post date October 1, 2010

For comparable information about all children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 18, or about young children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 6 or Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Aged 6 through 11, or about adolescent children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: […]

Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 6

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  • Project  Early Childhood Two-Generation State Policy Profiles; 
  • Publication Type  Fact Sheet 
  • Post date October 1, 2010

Learn about our Improving the Odds for Young Children project. For comparable information about all children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 18, or about infants and toddlers, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 3, or about young children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children […]

Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Aged 12 through 17

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  • Publication Type  Fact Sheet 
  • Post date October 1, 2010

For comparable information about all children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 18, or about infants and toddlers, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 3, or about young children, see Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: Children Under Age 6 or Basic Facts About Low-income Children, 2009: […]