Vulnerable Families
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø State Rep Patrick Abrami is sponsoring one of two key bills aimed at altering the state's formula for determining child support payments, which are currently the third-highest in the nation. Many of the changes Abrami has presented came from a 2018 Carsey School of Public Policy...
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03/21/22
Making Childcare More Accessible
Carsey School of Public Policy Research Assistant ProfessorÌýJess Carson and Ph.D. student Kamala Nasirova met the summer of 2021 through a mutual... -
02/07/22Childcare for children under the age of 12 has beenÌýa struggle for many households in the recent years. An article from the Berlin SunÌýexamines...
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01/26/22COVID-19 has taken a toll on many, but as the economy begins to recover, some demographics are still behind.ÌýAn article from Policy Genius examines...
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01/03/22Todd Bookman of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Public Radio recently reported on the nationwide dearth of adequate child care, citing new research from Jess Carson at...
Recent Stories
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05/19/21 -Jess Carson, a research professor at the Univeristy of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Carsey School of Public Policy, was recently quoted in The Laconia Daily Sun regarding her research on how...
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05/10/21 -According to research published by Jess Carson, research assistant professor with the Carsey School, the pandemic has highlighted the fragility of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's child care...
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05/07/21 -A recent article by Seacoastonline.com reports that struggling renters in rural Vermont, Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø and Maine are among those receiving the most COVID-19 rental assistance in...
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01/04/21 -Carsey School Research assistant professorÌýJess Carson reports that families have likely opted out of in-person classes because of "COVID-19 restrictions in classrooms or the...
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12/21/20 -The Keene Sentinel reports on the Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø voting to fund a full-day, tuition-free preschool program for 3- and 4-year-olds and...
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12/14/20 -The pandemic has had a substantial impact on the childcare industry. Fortunately, the state’s early education and child care providers have been able to access state and federal...
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11/24/20 -ResearchÌýby Jess Carson, research assistant professor at the Carsey School, and MarybethÌýMattingly, policy fellow at the Carsey School, show that the pandemic has proven just how...
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08/12/20 -New research from RogelioÌýSáenz and Corey Sparks found that people of color and women have experienced higher unemployment than whites and men during the COVID-19 pandemic, and...
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06/01/20 -Research by Jessica Carson of the Carsey School of Public Policy on the spread of COVID-19 in rural counties with seasonal vacation homes was quoted in this Epoch Times article on...
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05/19/20 -Carsey School researcher Jessica Carson was quoted in Fosters.com regarding her research intoÌýhow government, nonprofit, retail, and volunteer emergency food systems are...