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Upcoming Events

Improving Urban Service Systems for Children and Families
Thursday's Child, November 19, 2009

Most events are also available as live audio webcasts and mp3 recordings/podcasts.


 

diverse faces and topics
First Tuesdays
Drawing from Institute researchers and area experts, these lunchtime public policy events offer authoritative analysis and audience Q&A Monthly, October through June

children
Thursday's Child

Spotlighting the daunting pathways through childhood, along with the public programs and policies meant to ease the journey.
Co-sponsored by the Urban Institute and the University of Chicago Chapin Hall Center for Children.  Monthly, October through June

 

Recent Events

The Rt. Hon. Andy Burnham, M.P.United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Health
November 4, 2009

Who Moves, Who Stays, and the Resilience of Low-Income Communities
First Tuesdays, November 3, 2009

Tax Reform 2.0: A Tax Policy Center Series - Representative Paul Ryan
October 29, 2009

Tax Reform 2.0: Costs and Benefits of Reducing Corporate Tax Rates
October 8, 2009

The Financial and Economic Consequences of an Exploding Debt 
First Tuesdays, October 6, 2009

Tax Reform 2.0: Senator Ron Wyden on Tax and Health Reform
October 1, 2009

Evaluating Performance:Lessons from Youth-Serving Nonprofits and Their Funders
September 23, 2009

DC Housing Monitor -- Summer/Fall 2009 Update
September 22, 2009

School of Hard Shocks: Should Everyone Go to College?
September 17, 2009

NCLB: Emerging Findings Research Conference
August 12, 2009

Ousting Obesity: Strategies from the Tobacco Wars
July 28, 2009

Child Welfare: Uniting Leadership, Policy, and Research to Serve Vulnerable Children and Families
July 24, 2009

Step One: Pass Health Reform Legislation. Step Two: Administer Reforms
July 20, 2009

On the Road to Adulthood

June 25, 2009

Caring for Our Parents: Should Long-Term Care Be Part of Health Reform?
June 16, 2009

A New Safety Net for Working Families: Unemployment Compensation—A Lifeline in Tough Times
June 11, 2009

Health, Education, and Child Welfare: Measuring Outcomes across Systems
Thursday's Child, June 4, 2009

Is There a Fair Way to Cap the Tax Exclusion of Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance?
First Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Health Reform: The Cost of Failure
May 21, 2009

Immigrant Families, English Language Learners, and the Future of Education Reform
Thursday's Child, May 21, 2009

4th Annual Washington Area Women's Foundation's Stepping Stones Research Briefing
May 20, 2009

Getting More From Tax Incentives
May 19, 2009

Democracy and Security in Pakistan: The Ground Game
First Tuesday
, May 5, 2009

A New Safety Net for Working Families: Green Jobs and Low-Wage Workers
April 21, 2009

Kids, Families, and Tax Policy: Best Friends Forever?
Thursday's Child, April 16, 2009

Tax Policy Center’s 7th Annual Tax Day Event
Who Pays and Who Should Pay Federal Taxes?
April 9, 2009

Preventing Veteran Homelessness
First Tuesday,
April 7, 2009

Infants and Toddlers in State and Federal Budgets: Yesterday's Choices, Today's Decisions, and Tomorrow's Options
March 30, 2009

Life Spans of Charitable Foundations:
Arguments for and Against an Assumption of Perpetuity

March 26, 2009

In Whose Best Interests?
U.S. Immigration Enforcement and Citizen Children

March 23, 2009

Decoding the U.S. Corporate Tax 
March 11, 2009

Children and Foreclosures: The Economic Crisis Hits Home
Thursday's Child, March 12, 2009

Forensic Failure: Case Reopened?
First Tuesdays, March 3, 2009

Children, the Recession, and the Economic Recovery Plan
Thursday's Child, February 19, 2009

Frozen Pensions and Falling Stocks: What Will Happen to Retirees' Incomes?
First Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Can Public Housing Overcome Its History of Racial Discrimination and Segregation?
January 28, 2009 

Health Care Reform and Children: The Prognosis for Change in 2009
Thursday's Child, January 15, 2009

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