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Workshop on Children and Welfare Reform

Board on Children, Youth, and Families
National Research Council/Institute of Medicine
National Academy of Sciences

NAS Auditorium
March 26, 2002

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9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

Welcome, Introductions and Purpose of the Workshop (audio)

  • Susan Cummins, Board on Children, Youth and Families
  • Margie Shields, Packard Foundation
  • Gary Sandefur, University of Wisconsin - Madison


9:15 a.m. – 10 a.m.

  • Mark Greenberg, Center for Law and Social Policy (audio)

Reactor/Discussant: Ron Haskins, Senior Advisor for Welfare Policy, DPC (audio)

Q&A and Discussion (audio)


10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Children’s Developmental Needs and Welfare Reform: What are the Needs; How Does Welfare Reform Support Them?

  • Sandra Hofferth, University of Maryland (audio)
  • Ronald Mincy, Columbia University School of Social Work (audio)
  • Jane Knitzer, Columbia University (audio)
  • Jeffrey Passel, Urban Institute (audio)

Reactors/Discussants:

  • Eloise Anderson, Claremont Institute (audio)
  • J. Lawrence Aber, National Center for Children in Poverty (audio)

Q&A and Discussion (audio)

12:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

  • Martha Zaslow, Child Trends (audio)
  • Pamela Morris, Manpower Demonstration Research Corp. (audio)
  • Andrew London, Kent State University (audio)

Reactors/Discussants:

  • Greg Duncan, Northwestern University (audio)
  • Tom Corbett, Institute for Research on Poverty (audio)
  • Larry Mead, Princeton University (audio)


2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Welfare Reform Then and Now: How are Impacts on Children Considered?

  • Kristin Moore, Child Trends (audio)
  • Wade Horn, Administration for Children and Families, DHHS (audio)
  • Wendell Primus, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (audio)

Response from Wade Horn (audio)

Q&A and Discussion (audio)

4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

  • Gary Sandefur, University of Wisconsin, Madison

4:15 pm

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