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Mortar and Muscle

November 25, 2005

This brief looks at the experiences of families working together to build their own homes through self-help housing programs.

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Katrina's Window

October 30, 2005

Hurricane Katrina’s assault on New Orleans’ most vulnerable residents and neighborhoods reinvigorated a dialogue on race and class in America. This paper argues that the...

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A Jobs Initiative Research Brief

October 26, 2005

This research brief explores the findings and challenges of data collected over an eight-year period on thousands of individuals who were placed in jobs through the Annie E....

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A dad, mother and young child of color hold hands, walking across a grassy lawnn with skyscrapers appearing in the background.

City Profiles of Child Well-Being

October 10, 2005

This report looks at five indicators of child well-being for the 50-largest U.S. cities. Explore the data now.

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Business Leaders' Perceptions of KIDS COUNT

September 19, 2005

This report summarizes data showing how business leaders in Fortune 1000 companies perceive and use the KIDS COUNT Data Books.

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Flipping the Script: White Privilege and Community Building

September 11, 2005

This report defines and explores the issues of white privilege and racism across the United States in community building work.

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Educating English Language Learners: Understanding and Using Assessment

September 10, 2005

This guide, originally for charter schools, prepares schools to better assess the effectiveness of their English Language Learners (ELL) program and increase educators’...

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A House of Cards: Refinancing the American Dream

September 5, 2005

Due to ever-increasing financial pressures, families often depend on high-cost credit as a way to bridge the gap between stagnant or decreasing incomes and rising costs. This...

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A Work in Progress

August 22, 2005

This report evaluates the Jobs Initiative, Casey's six-city, eight-year effort to engage local institutions and stakeholders while identifying ways to improve workforce...

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