Tough economy reveals welfare reform's successes

USA Today's editorial discusses recently released statistics that adult health insurance & poverty rates have increased. The statistics for children in these areas have remained the same. While I question if this really tells the whole story, USA Today highlights some good policies that have helped: such as generous child care subsidies and income supports.


One of the the reasons I think Walk a Mile is so valuable, is that as public officials get to know individual welfare parents, they learn that reality is more complicated than the statistics show.

Still working on how to use blogger. I would like to insert a link : Walk a Mile

This is a test. My first post. I was inspired to start this weblog because of my involvement in posted by Marina at 9:38 PM