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Helping Families Work: Alternatives to the Child Care Disregard.

Working for Change, 1994

This report examines alternatives to state-sponsored child care disregards, which allow working low-income families to offset child care expenses against earned income, thereby receiving higher Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) payments than they might otherwise obtain. It explains the need for continuous, stable child care for…

Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Employed Parents, Family Work Relationship

New Strategies To Promote Stable Employment and Career Progression: An Introduction to the Employment Retention and Advancement Project.

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Bloom, Dan; Anderson, Jacquelyn; Wavelet, Melissa; Gardiner, Karen N.; Fishman, Michael E. – 2002

The Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) project was undertaken to identify effective strategies for helping low-income parents work more steadily and advance in the labor market. The 15 ERA demonstration projects that were operating in nine states (California, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, South Carolina; Tennessee, and…

Descriptors: Career Development, Career Ladders, Case Studies, Caseworker Approach