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Well-Being of Children in Working Poor and Other Families: 1997 and 2004
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by: Richard Wertheimer, Kristin Anderson Moore, Mary Burkhauser, and Ashleigh Collins Child Trends Prepared for:U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
Well-Being of Children in Working Poor and Other Families: 1997 and 2004: Research Brief
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By: Richard Wertheimer, Kristin Anderson Moore, and Mary Burkhauser Child Trends Prepared for:U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
Well-Being of Children in Working Poor and Other Families: 1997 and 2004
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When Congress reformed the welfare system in 1996, major goals of the legislation were to increase employment and income of needy families and to decrease child poverty. Another major goal was to improve child outcomes through increased parental employment and earnings along with other provisions of welfare reform.