RESEARCH & REFERENCES

"Several strands of research over the past twenty years have helped form a consensus among leading academics that cash income spent by parents can reduce disadvantages for children significantly. The research has partly been based on experiments when some poor groups have suddenly had access to more money than others, due, for example, to increases in the generosity of federal social programs."

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Feb. 2024

H. R. 7024 Full text | Graphic courtesy Rep. David Valadao. t.ly/Y5fIG

Posted to Site Oct. 2023
Originally Published Sept. 2023

Devastating child poverty proves we need the expanded child tax credit

Posted to Site Oct. 2023
Originally Published Oct. 2023

Challenges and Opportunities of Providing Free School Meals for All

Posted to Site Oct. 2023
Originally Published Sept. 2023

The coming end of federal child care funding threatens working mothers’ gains

Posted to Site Oct. 2023
Originally Published Aug. 2023

New tax credit helps teens transition to independence after aging out of foster care

Posted to Site Sept. 2023
Originally Published Sept. 2023

A Journey From Homelessness to a Room of One's Own

Posted to Site Oct. 2023
Originally Published Sept. 2023

‘Policymakers need to do their job too’: Pediatrician’s view on child poverty rate

Posted to Site Sept. 2023
Originally Published Sept. 2023

MA Part of Growing State Movement For Expanded Tax Credits

Posted to Site Sept. 2023
Originally Published Sept. 2023

America Betrays Its Children Again

Posted to Site Sept. 2023
Originally Published Aug. 2023

Many Children May Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Because of State Errors