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    Family and Individual Predictors of Child Care Use by Low-Income Families in Difference Policy Contexts
Working Paper
    2002. Aletha C. Huston, Young Eug Chang, Lisa Gennetian.

 
    Fathers' Fair Share
Helping Poor Men Manage Child Support and Fatherhood
    Russell Sage Foundation.
1999. Earl Johnson, Ann Levine, Fred Doolittle.

 
    Final Impacts from Project Redirection
A Program for Pregnant and Parenting Teens
    1985. Denise Polit, Janet Kahn, David Stevens.

 
    Final Report on the Implementation and Impacts of the Minnesota Family Investment Program in Ramsey County
    2000. Patricia Auspos, Cynthia Miller, Jo Anna Hunter.

 
    Final Report on the Neighborhood Jobs Initiative
Lessons and Implications for Future Community Employment Initiatives
    2003. Frieda Molina and Craig Howard.

Drawing upon the experiences of the lead community organizations during the initiative’s implementation phase, this third and final NJI report explores the feasibility and effectiveness of NJI’s novel approach to neighborhood revitalization.
 
    Final Report on the Saturation Work Initiative Model in San Diego
    1989. Gayle Hamilton, Daniel Friedlander with Barbara Goldman, David Long.

 
    Final Report on WIN Services to Volunteers
Denver WIN Research Laboratory Project
    1981. Ellen Slaughter, Paulette Turshak, Gale Whiteneck, Edward Baumheier.

 
    First Things First
Creating the Conditions and Capacity for Community-Wide Reform in an Urban School District
    Gambone & Associates.
2002. Michelle Alberti Gambone, Ph.D., Adena M. Klem, Ph.D., William P. Moore, Ph.D., Jean Ann Summers, Ph.D.

Take a look inside the Kansas City, Kansas (KCK) public schools and you will find challenges facing any urban district: insufficient funding, large numbers of at-risk students, declining enrollment and teacher shortages. You will also see teachers working in teams and staying with their students for more than one year, lower ratios of students to teachers in key classes and extra time built into the day for professional development.
 
    Five Years After
The Long-Term Effects of Welfare-to-Work Programs
    Russell Sage Foundation.
1995. Daniel Friedlander, Gary Burtless.

 
    Florida's Project Indepence
Program Implementation, Participation Patterns, and First-Year Impacts
    1995. James J. Kemple, Joshua Haimson.

 
    Florida's Project Independence
Benefits, Costs, and Two-Year Impacts of Florida's JOBS Program
    1995. James J. Kemple, Daniel Friedlander, and Veronica Fellerath.

 
    Food Security and Hunger in Poor, Mother-Headed Families in Four U.S. Cities
    2000. Denise F. Polit, Andrew S. London, John M. Martinez.

 
    Food Stamp Caseload Dynamics
A Study in Four Big Cities
A Technical Report
    2005. Lashawn Richburg-Hayes and Isaac Kwakye

This technical report describes food stamp caseload dynamics between January 1993 and December 2001 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Los Angeles, California; Miami-Dade County, Florida; and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 
    Food Stamp Use Among Former Welfare Recipients
    2002. Cynthia Miller, Cindy Redcross, Christian Henrichson.

 
    Foundations for Success
Case Studies of How Urban School Systems Improve Student Achievement
    The Council of the Great City Schools.
2002. Jason Snipes, Fred Doolittle, Corinne Herlihy.

Some of the nation's fastest improving urban school systems are raising overall academic performance while reducing achievement gaps among students of different racial groups. But instead of taking a school-by-school approach, they are tackling education reform on a district wide basis.
 
    Four Strategies to Overcome Barriers to Employment
An Introduction to the Enhanced Services for the Hard-to-Employ Demonstration and Evaluation Project
    2007. Dan Bloom, Cindy Redcross, JoAnn Hsueh, Sarah Rich, and Vanessa Martin.

This demonstration is evaluating four diverse strategies designed to improve employment and other outcomes for low-income parents and others who face serious barriers to employment.
 
    Four-Year Impacts of Ten Programs on Employment Stability and Earnings Growth
    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Education.
2000. Stephen Freedman.

 
    From Getting By to Getting Ahead
Navigating Career Advancement for Low-Wage Workers
    2007. Betsy L. Tessler and David Seith.

This report, from MDRC’s Work Advancement and Support Center (WASC) demonstration, explores how WASC career coaches help low-wage workers understand the complex interactions between earnings and eligibility for work support programs and guide them to make the best advancement decisions possible.
 
    From Welfare to Work
    Russell Sage Foundation.
1991. Judith M. Gueron, Edward Pauly with Cameran M. Lougy.

 
    From Welfare to Work Among Lone Parents in Britain
Lessons for America
    1996. James Riccio.

 



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