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Download full textCurrent Population Reports, 1985
In response to the highest poverty rate among children since the 1960s, this report examines existing Federal policies to assist poor families with children and analyzes over 40 policy alternatives. Chapter 1 discusses how poverty is measured, recent trends and current patterns of childhood poverty as officially measured, and the effects of using…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Family Financial Resources
