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How Did the Safety Net Support Kids with Unemployed Parents during the Great Recession?
- Julia Isaacs
- Podcasts
- January 2016
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Incarceration and CPS involvement
- Lawrence M. Berger, Maria Cancian, Laura Cuesta, and Jennifer L. Noyes
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- August 2016
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Income Instability in the Lives of Hispanic Children
- Lisa Gennetian
- Podcasts
- December 2015
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SNAP and the Low-Income Safety Net
- Judith Bartfeld, Craig Gundersen, Timothy Smeeding, and James Ziliak
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- November 2015
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Reducing Health Disparities by Poverty Status
- Barbara Wolfe
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- October 2015
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Does Foster Care Lower School Achievement?
- Lawrence Berger, Maria Cancian, Jennifer Noyes, and Vanessa Rios-Salas
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- October 2015
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The Academic Achievement of Children in Foster Care
- Lawrence Berger
- Podcasts
- September 2015
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Income Volatility in U.S. Households with Children: Another Growing Disparity between the Rich and the Poor?
- Pamela A. Morris, Heather D. Hill, Lisa A. Gennetian, Chris Rodrigues, and Sharon Wolf
- Discussion Paper
- July 2015
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Child Support Receipt, Moves, and School Changes
- Marah A. Curtis and Emily J. Warren
- Report
- September 2015
Center on Child Welfare Policy & Practice
The Center on Child Welfare Policy and Practice (CCWPP) is a joint effort between the School of Social Work (SSW) and the Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The CCWPP engages in inter-disciplinary efforts to inform child welfare policy and practice knowledge through enhanced collaboration and communication among researchers, policymakers, and practitioners.