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Understanding more about young adults’ eligibility and participation in social safety net programs can inform efforts to support young adults during periods of instability.
Problems with damage assessments can keep disaster victims from receiving the help they need Last year’s slew of natural disasters revealed potential problems in the line of disaster data collection.Expanding the earned income tax credit could encourage, rather than require, more work The President's Council of Economic Advisers discounts the EITC's potential to bring more Americans into the workforce.Four ways financing differs for manufactured homes Manufactured homes could help ease the affordable housing crisis, but borrowers' financing options can be confusing.Have we won the War on Poverty? Not yet. The President’s Council of Economic Advisers recently declared that the War on Poverty is “largely over and a success.”Working toward diversity: Set-aside plans in New York City public schools Pilot schools in New York City created "set-asides" that reserved seats for certain groups of students.How new competency frameworks can help US policymakers and employers boost apprenticeships Well-defined occupational frameworks can simplify the development and approval of apprenticeships.
