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• Policies That Improve Family Income Matter for Children
• Programs That Mitigate the Effects of Poverty on Children
• Policies Affecting New York City's Low-Income Families
• Delivering for Young Families: The Resonance of the GI Bill 
  by Theda Skocpol, The American Prospect no. 28: 66-72)
• Low Income and Hardship Among America's Kindergartners
• Increasing Hispanic Participation in Higher Education: A Desirable Public Investment
  Stephen Sorensen, Dominic J. Brewer, Stephen J. Carroll, and Eugene Bryton
• Explaining Student Achievement Trends, 1972-1992   Rand
• The Family and Student Achievement   Rand

• Saving for College: What Is A 529 Plan?

• Do Public Expenditures Improve Child Outcomes in the U.S.: A Comparison Across Fifty States

• Asset-based welfare and Poverty United Kingdom Approaches

• The Effects of Parental Education on Income (2003)

• Making the Case for Increasing Federal Child Care Funding
• Pathways to Getting Ahead This booklet is targeted to young adults to spur thinking about the importance of asset building in their personal lives and how larger policy decisions impact their choices.
• Improving the Economic Success of Families: Recommendations for State Policy

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