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Elizabeth Lower-Basch provided a broad overview of positive employment incentives in her testimony before a congressional committee last year. She noted that studies of the impact of the earned-income tax credit revealed a far stronger effect encouraging low-income parents to enter employment in the first place than its phaseout (the decline in benefit levels as earnings increase past a certain point) has in reducing work effort.
This article discussed a CLASP event on strengthening carer pathways systems.
This article cites CLASP's blog post explaining how the 2013 government shutdown would affect programs that serve children.
Marcie Foster is quoted about the realities of high school equivalency in this article.
In this article, Elizabeth Lower-Basch is quoted about how the government shutdown will affect WIC.
CQ Weekly covered Olivia Golden's announcement as CLASP's new executive director.
This article discusses CLASP's report on low skill and wage levels in Louisiana.
This articles covers the launch of CLASP's Benefits Access for College Completion (BACC) pilot program with community colleges.
This articles discusses CLASP's Benefits Access for College Completion (BACC) program.
In this article, Marcie Foster is quoted about the dire state of adult literacy.