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Vulnerable Families
New Hampshire State Rep Patrick Abrami is sponsoring one of two key bills aimed at altering the state's formula for determining child support payments, which are currently the third-highest in the nation. Many of the changes Abrami has presented came from a 2018 Carsey School of Public Policy...
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03/21/22Making Childcare More Accessible
Carsey School of Public Policy Research Assistant ProfessorÌýJess Carson and Ph.D. student Kamala Nasirova met the summer of 2021 through a mutual... -
02/07/22Childcare for children under the age of 12 has beenÌýa struggle for many households in the recent years. An article from the Berlin SunÌýexamines...
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01/26/22COVID-19 has taken a toll on many, but as the economy begins to recover, some demographics are still behind.ÌýAn article from Policy Genius examines...
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01/03/22Todd Bookman of New Hampshire Public Radio recently reported on the nationwide dearth of adequate child care, citing new research from Jess Carson at...
Recent Stories
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03/04/19 -The child care proposals fit more familiar rhetoric about families and the middle class, though they too would probably still reduce child poverty. A 2017 paper from experts at...
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01/16/19 -Vermont Gov. Phil Scott and New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu have announced plans to create a bi-state voluntary paid family leave program. Scott said the proposal will help...
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11/14/18 -New Hampshire has experienced a significant increase in babies born with opioids in their systems since the outbreak of the opioid addiction crisis. From 2005 to 2015 the number...
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10/09/18 -The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Children’s Bureau, Administration for...
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10/08/18 -ÌýThe NH Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is pleased to announce it has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Children’s Bureau,...
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10/07/18 -Fred Kocher sits down with Tanna Clews, CEO of the New Hampshire Women's Foundation, and Dr. Kristin Smith, a researcher at the Carsey School of Public Policy, to discuss The...
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10/02/18 -Carsey School brief cited in report.
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09/28/18 -Report on disparity coauthored by Carsey School demographer.
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09/28/18 -Kristen Smith discusses report on the status of women in New Hamphire.