Vulnerable and disconnected youth : background and policies / Dierk Neumann, editor.

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Other Authors: Neumann, Dierk
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
Series:Children's issues, laws and programs series.
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Table of Contents:
  • VULNERABLE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH: BACKGROUND AND POLICIES; VULNERABLE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH: BACKGROUND AND POLICIES ; CHILDREN'S ISSUES, LAWS AND PROGRAMS SERIES; VULNERABLE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH: BACKGROUND AND POLICIES; CONTENTS; PREFACE; DISCONNECTED & DISADVANTAGED YOUTH HEARING; MCDERMOTT ANNOUNCES HEARING ON DISCONNECTED AND DISADVANTAGED YOUTH; BACKGROUND; FOCUS OF THE HEARING; DETAILS FOR SUBMISSION OF WRITTEN COMMENTS; FORMATTING REQUIREMENTS; STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN YARMUTH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF KENTUCKY.
  • Prepared Statement of the Honorable John Yarmuth, a Representative in Congress from the State of KentuckySTATEMENT OF MICHELE BACHMANN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA; Prepared Statement of the Honorable Michele Bachmann, a Representative in Congress from the State of Minnesota; STATEMENT OF JEWEL KILCHER, RECORDING ARTIST; Prepared Statement of Jewel, Recording Artist; STATEMENT OF DEBORAH SHORE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SASHA BRUCE YOUTHWORK, INC.; Prepared Statement of Deborah Shore, Executive Director, Sasha Bruce Youthwork; STATEMENT OF DECARIO WHITFIELD.
  • Prepared Statement of DeCario WhitfieldSTATEMENT OF RONALD B. MINCY, MAURICE V. RUSSELL PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY; Prepared Statement of Ronald B. Mincy, Ph. D., Maurice V. Russell Professor of Social Policy and Social Work Practice, Columbia University School of Social Work; RECONNECTING DISCONNECTED YOUTH; References; STATEMENT OF MARTHA R. BURT, RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, CENTER ON LABOR, HUMAN SERVICES AND POPULATION, THE URBAN INSTITUTE.
  • Prepared Statement of Martha R. Burt, Ph. D., Research Associate, Center on Labor, Human Services and Population, the Urban InstituteReferences; APPENDIX; STATEMENT OF DANIEL LIPS, EDUCATION ANALYST, THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION; Prepared Statement of Dan Lips, Education Analyst, The Heritage Foundation; STATEMENT OF CENTER FOR LAW AND SOCIAL POLICY; STATEMENT OF GREATER MIAMI SERVICE CORPS; PROGRAM BACKGROUND; SERVICE STRATEGY; FUNDING PICTURE; Success Stories; STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE RUBÉN HINOJOSA, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS.
  • STATEMENT OF NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ADOPTIONEffects of the Child Welfare System on Foster Children; Socioeconomic Outcomes for Children Who Age Out of Foster Care; Flexible Funding under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act: Necessary to Successful Reform; STATEMENT OF NATIONAL HUMAN SERVICES ASSEMBLY; STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL NETWORK FOR YOUTH; Introduction; Runaway and Homeless Youth Basics; National Network for Youth Public Policy; Place to Call Home and Place to Call Home Act; Income Security and Family Support Provisions Within Place to Call HomeAct; Conclusion.