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Sites that cover Social Justice and Equity Policy

 

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

This site covers welfare reform/TANF, WIC, SSI, low-income housing, low-income tax credits and many other policy areas. It focuses on state as well as federal policy.

 

Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)

This site covers the following main areas: racial justice; community problem solving approaches; civil legal aid; immigrant families; and justice leadership.

 

Child Care and Early Education Research Connections

This site covers a very wide range of topics including: cultural diversity; multicultural awareness; multicultural education; and immigrant children and families.

 

Future of Children

The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and the Brookings Institution produce this journal. Two issues are published each year and address topics including: children of immigrant families; closing the social and racial gaps; disabilities and special education; and welfare reform.  All journal issues are archived and available online.

 

Heritage Foundation 

This site covers immigration and welfare issues.

 

National Institute for Early Education Research, Rutgers University

NIEER covers: special education; culturally responsive education; and issues faced by English Language Learners.

 

Society for Research in Child Development-Social Policy Reports

SRCD presents archived online issues of Social Policy Reports. Issues covered include welfare reform and its impact on children, and children with disabilities.

 

Urban Institute

The Urban Institute covers: disabilities and employment; immigration; welfare reform/TANF; and numerous issues pertaining to diversity.

 

Zero to Three

The Public Policy Initiatives section under professional sites lists critical federal issues that impact the lives of babies and toddlers including: child welfare; disability and development concerns; and issues of cultural diversity.

 

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