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In this essay, Dr. James S. Marks, director of the Health Group at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, discusses...
Released with the Centre for Economic & Social InclusionUS and authored by Natalie Branosky and Jane Mansour, this report...
This legal brief, filed in conjunction with the American Federation of Teachers and other advocates, argues that in considering...
Part of our Big Ideas series, When Asthma Management Isn’t Enough: Reducing the Burden of Childhood Asthma: From Practice to...
Part of our Big Ideas series, Roth IRAs for Kids: Little Savers, Big Results by Congressmen Rubén Hinojosa and Steve Stivers...
Part of our Big Ideas series, Catching Up on the Cost of Raising Children: Creating an American Child Allowance is one...
Part of our Big Ideas series, Community Schools: A Vehicle for Educational Equality by Congressman Michael Honda California State Senator Carol Liu...
As part of our Big Ideas series, New Ways of Creating Opportunities for Families in Poverty: Perspective on the Emerging...
Part of our Big Ideas series, From Theory to Practice: Creating Victim-Centered Systems of Care to Address the Needs of...