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… At a minimum a social insurance program should: • Cover all workers. The policy should include low- paid, part … families as they define themselves. The policy should cover leave that workers take to care for all of their loved … • Provide a meaningful leave duration. The policy should cover at least 12 weeks of leave, but there is strong …
… of care and because of varied funding sources that may not cover youth once they leave care. PFS can be used to scale or … of care and because of varied funding sources that may not cover youth once they leave care. PFS can be used to scale or … of care and because of varied funding sources that may not cover youth once they leave care. PFS can be used to scale or …
… the short term (ECLAC, 2020d; Rubio and others, 2020)— to cover the population not enrolled in social security … (payable to mothers in single-parent families). They cover an estimated total of 70 million people. Between … designed for the poor but which are insufficient to cover the broad swaths of the population affected by the …
… face plummeting revenue and rapidly rising expenditures to cover increased public health services, unemployment … face plummeting revenue and rapidly rising expenditures to cover increased public health services, unemployment …
Summary
This KIDS COUNT policy report examines how households with children are faring during the pandemic. Its findings are primarily based on surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread economic damage and isolated families in unprecedented ways. Parents have had to juggle both educating and caring for their children and millions of Americans have lost not just their jobs, but their sense stability, source of income and health care.
To succeed now and after the pandemic, families must have good health, both physical and mental…
… children at home, a child allowance could be increased to cover these additional costs. Increasing a child allowance in … children at home, a child allowance could be increased to cover these additional costs. Increasing a child allowance in …
… policy steps that could help parents meet their goals. We cover seven policy areas: cross-system coordination and … policy steps that could help parents meet their goals. We cover seven policy areas: cross-system coordination and …