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A panel discussion was held on upward mobility in America. The panelists also responded to questions from members of the audience. The discussion was moderated by Paul Tough, author of Whate…

Kathrine Newman and Victor Chen talked about their co-authored book, The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America, published by Beacon Press. In their book Katherine Newman and V…

President Bill and Mrs. Clinton hosted a conference on raising teenagers. President Clinton opened the conference saying that he would sign an executive order banning discrimination against …

Scholars and practitioners talked about some of the effects of Welfare Reform and offered their views on jobs and job training, workforce preparation, and future policy considerations. They …

Katherine Newman talked about how the Middle Class was evaporating. She is the author of “Falling from Grace” The Experience of Downward mobility in the American Middle Class.