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K - 12 Education
    Ninth-Grade Attendance Rates Predict High School Graduation





    Closing the Aspirations-Attainment Gap for Urban High School Students





    First Things First School Reform Initiative Increases Student Achievement in Kansas City





    Talent Development Produced Substantial Gains in Philadelphia High Schools





    Career Academies Improve Future Earnings for Young Men





    Big-City School Districts Face a Big Job





Family Well-Being & Child Development
    Reducing Behavior Problems Among Preschoolers





    The Challenge of Patching Together Child Care





    Marriages Are Less Stable for Economically Disadvantaged Adults





    How are Children Affected by Welfare Programs That Aim to Move Their Parents into Work?





    Welfare Policies and Adolescent School Performance





Low-Wage Workers & Communities
    Why Has the Poverty Rate Not Fallen Since the Early 1970s?





    Food Stamp Participation Rate Among Eligible Working Poor Remained Flat, 1994-2004





    Low-Wage Workers and Poverty: Making Work Pay





    Jobs-Plus Programs Increased Earnings for Public Housing Residents





    In 2003, One-Quarter of the Labor Force Earned $9.08 or Less per Hour





    How Work Supports Affect Family Income





    Employment Experiences of Public Housing Residents





Health & Barriers to Employment
    How Can We Help Ex-Prisoners Reenter the Labor Market?





    “High-Needs” Users Drive Majority of Medicaid Spending





    The Lasting Impact of the Minnesota Family Investment Program





    What Is the Best Way to Move Welfare Recipients into Work?





    How Solid Were Big-City Job Gains Under Welfare Reform?





    When Welfare Benefits Expire





Higher Education
    Can Summer Bridge Programs Narrow the “College Readiness Gap”?





    Enhancing Developmental Education in Community College: Can It Improve Students’ Language and Math Skills?





    Does Education Increase Economic Mobility?





    How Much Is a College Degree Worth?





    Scholarship Program at Louisiana Community Colleges Improves Achievement and Retention





    Learning Communities Program at Kingsborough Community College Improves Test Scores








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