Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
Focus on Poverty, IRP’s flagship online publication, includes brief essays summarizing current poverty and policy research for non-researchers. The collection is prepared for educators, policymakers, policy analysts, and state and federal officials. Each issue is accompanied by Focus on Poverty Classroom Supplement, a college classroom resource, which includes additional information and web links on the topics covered in Focus on Poverty.
Resources
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Focus & Focus+ 36(2), May 2020
Human services programs and the opioid crisis, Part 2
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- May 2020
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Focus & Focus+ 36(1), February 2020
Human services programs and the opioid crisis, Part 1
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- February 2020
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Human services programs and the opioid crisis
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- February 2020
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Understanding the needs of families during the opioid crisis
- Stephen W. Patrick
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- February 2020
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Interactions between human services programs and the opioid crisis: Adolescents and young adults
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- February 2020
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Interactions between human services programs and the opioid crisis: Child welfare
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- February 2020
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Interactions between human services programs and the opioid crisis: Early childhood care
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- February 2020
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Interactions between human services programs and the opioid crisis: Self-sufficiency supports
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- February 2020
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Understanding the effects of the U.S. prison boom on rural communities
- John M. Eason
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- November 2019
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Poverty, criminal justice, and social justice
- Bruce Western
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- November 2019