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Lee, Christine W.; Ohlandt, Stephanie J.; Witte, Ann Dryden – 1996
To stimulate two-generational self-sufficiency for low-income families and follow through on welfare reform guidelines on term limits and work requirements, it is necessary to acquire data on the low-income labor market and the low-income child care market, as well as on the interactions of these markets. This study investigated the type of…
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Employed Parents, Employment Patterns
Botsko, Christopher; Snyder, Kathleen; Leos-Urbel, Jacob – 2001
This brief examines changes in Florida's welfare-to-work, child care, and child welfare systems since 1997, presenting information from visits conducted in 1999 and 2000. It profiles Florida's population, economy, and politics, reviewing its income support and social services safety net. Three sections detail current policies and recent changes in…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Ghazvini, Alisa S.; Mullis, Ann K.; Mullis, Ronald L.; Park, Jennifer J. – SRDC Information Brief: A Special Series on Welfare Reform in the South, 1999
Access to affordable, quality child care is a major barrier to successful employment for many families. About one-fifth of families return to welfare within a few months of leaving, with lack of accessible child care and transportation being the most frequently cited reasons. These issues are likely to be compounded in the rural South. Information…
Descriptors: Day Care, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Employed Parents
Hosni, Dejehane A.; Donnan, Brenda
The economic impact of the provision of public child care assistance on low income families is evaluated in this report. Data from interviews and records of current and former recipients of 4C child care assistance under Title II in the Orlando Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) during the period 1976-1978 are examined. A brief overview…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Child Care, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Ahearn, Charles, Ed.; Chapman, Stephen, Ed.; Nalley, Donna, Ed. – 1997
This policy brief of the Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE) provides information for policymakers, educators, parents, and citizens on the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act. The brief discusses potential effects of welfare reform on children, describes research on welfare recipients and their children,…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Day Care, Day Care Effects
Policy Analysis for California Education, Berkeley, CA. – 2000
This report details a study that sought to answer whether welfare reform was meeting its goals of reducing mothers' dependency and boosting children's futures, and whether these reforms were having discernable effects on young children. During the second half of 1998, the study randomly selected 948 single mothers with young children from 5…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Day Care, Day Care Effects, Early Childhood Education