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| Social Security Administration | ||
| The Official Website of the Social Security Administration provides information about Social Security benefits, recent announcements, and a history of the Social Security Administration. ( http://www.ssa.gov/ ) | ||
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| Welfare-to-Work Coalition | ||
( http://clinton2.nara.gov/WH/EOP/OVP/Work/ ) | ||
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| American Public Human Services Association | ||
| Educational background for members of Congress, the media, and the broader public on what is happening in the states around welfare, child welfare, health care reform, and other issues involving families and the elderly. ( http://www.aphsa.org/ ) | ||
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| The Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change | ||
| Located in the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, the Center seeks to address the problems of persistent and concentrated urban poverty and is dedicated to understanding how social and economic changes affect low-income communities, and how living in these communities affects the well-being of their residents. ( http://povertycenter.cwru.edu/ ) | ||
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| Institute for Research on Poverty | ||
| Located at the Univ. of Wisconsin at Madison, this site hosts research articles and publications, poverty statistics, and listings of national and multi-state studies. ( http://www.irp.wisc.edu/ ) | ||
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| The United States Department of Labor | ||
| Has an array of informational materials on welfare policy. ( http://www.dol.gov/ ) | ||
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| National Education Association | ||
| One of the leading educators' associations. It occasionally entertains a rivalry with the AFT – American Federation of Teachers. ( http://www.nea.org/ ) | ||
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| Department of Health and Human Services | ||
| The website of the Department of Health and Human Services agency that is responsible for most federal social welfare programs. ( http://www.os.dhhs.gov ) | ||
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| Elementary and Secondary Education – The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 | ||
| Information on The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, PL107-110, is available here. ( http://www.ed.gov/policy/elsec/leg/esea02/index.html ) | ||
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| Welfare Reform and the General Welfare | ||
| From Institute for the Study of Civic Values, this is an advocacy site favoring this 1996 law and documenting its beneficial effects. ( http://www.libertynet.org/edcivic/welfref.html ) | ||
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