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CRS86773EPWpage13
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CRS-7 Certain~limitations of the relationship between child poverty and chapter 1 should be emphasized. As noted earlier, income is not directly considered ins determining a particular student's eligibility for chapter 1 services. Thus, unless there is a statistically significant positive correlation between pov- erty and educational disadvantage, an increase in the number of poor children
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CRS-17 single factor was found to be more highly correlated with achievement than income. Multi-factor family background measures were found to be correlated with achievement at a level of .4-.5. 3. Synthesis of Correlation Studies by Karl White (1982) A synthesis of studies-of the correlation of family income with academic achievement was recently published by Karl White, of the Utah State
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CHANGES IN THE RATE OF CHILD POVERTY: POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS FOR CHAPTER 1, EDUCATION CONSOLIDATION AND IMPROVEMENT ACT _INTRODUCTION Between 1979 and 1983, the proportion of children aged 5-17 years in the United States who were in poverty families rose from 15.3 percent to 21,3 percent, falling in 1984 to 20.3 percent. if This represents an increase of 33 percent in the proportion of children
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population shares , Percentage Region 1979 1984 point change Northeast 19.8% 19.4% -.4 Midwest ‘ 4 22.1% 24.6% +2.5 South 1 41.9% g 38.0% 4 -3.9 West 16.2% 18.0% +1.8 Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract, 1986, p. 459. 4 9
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of chapter 1 funds as they are currently allocated (i.e., assuming the allocation formula were to remain the same) might be expected in the early 1990s. Thus, since 1980, the aggregate ratio of children served by chapter 1 basic grants to children in poverty has declined, while the regional distribu- tion of the total poverty population has continued a pattern of shifts away from the South and toward
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N ow, _ I July 10, 1986 mlemmnt Pflbhcationi Ufnit W5 0 1 I994 w33m"£t°'1 University Libraries St-. Louis. MO 63130
Circumstances under which grandparents may petition the court for visitation rights with their grandchildren
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Circumstances under which grandparents may petition the court for visitation rights with their grandchildren
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1985
Social services programs for children and youth
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Social services programs for children and youth: FY 1986 budget proposals
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1985
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CRS-19 provides an option to relieve the religious organization from its obligation to pay the employer-share of the social security tax. However, if an organization elects this option, its employees would have to pay the higher self-employment social security tax. 2. Other Social Security Amendments The Act directs the Secretary of HHS to require more frequent reporting of earnings by social
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formerly a part of American Telephone and Telegraph; re-_,, peals the $100,000 limit on the estate tax exclusion of pension, Roegh, and TRA benefits; and applies current rules for salary reduction plans (401-K) to money- purchase plans in effect before 1974.
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ABSTRACT The general sales or gross receipts tax is the largest single producer of State tax revenues for the 50 States combined, accounting for about 31 percent of total State tax collections in fiscal year 1983. In recent years, the trend phas been to exempt food and drug purchases from the tax base while increasing the tax rate on the lower base. This report incorporates the changes
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Survey of use by states of general sales and gross receipts taxes, with emphasis on exemption for food and drugs
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Survey of use by states of general sales and gross receipts taxes, with emphasis on exemption for food and drugs
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1984
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The general sales or gross receipts tax is the largest single producer of State tax revenues for the 50 States combined, accounting for about 31 percent of total State tax collections in fiscal year 1983. In recent years, the trend has been to exempt food and drug purchases from the tax base while increasing the tax rate on the lower base. This report incorporates the changes in this area during the State legislative sessions of 1984.
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CRS-3 State General Sales/Cross Receipt Tax Rates, Classified by the Inclusion or Exclusion of Food Purchased for Off-Premise Consumption, as of August 31, 1984 Tax a] Number Number (Percent) of States Include Food of States Exclude Food 3-0 6 Georgia, Kansas, 1 Colorado E] I .North Dakota, Okla- homa, 2] Virginia, and Wyoming 3.5 1 Nebraska Q] -4 none 3.75 1 New Mexico - none 4.0 5 Alabama
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nationally. _§/ U.S. Executive Office of tin: President. Office (Hf Management auui Budget. Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 1986. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1985. p. 5~65.
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credit market imperfections. A Second, it can Ix: argued that the proposed PEEK’ is justified CH1 equity grounds, since the distribution of income is too unequal. Credit assistance to small businesses may reduce unemployment and create more small business enter” prises. Third, it can be argued that the FLDP would have advantages over the eXist~ ing direct loan and loan guarantee programs of the Small
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cause a net reduction in available credit to small businesses. Even the desirability of Federal credit assistance to small business de- pends, at least partially, (H1 one's political ideology. For example, in the

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