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Now Available: "The Next Generation of Antipoverty Policies," Edited by Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill. This volume is accompanied by a Policy Brief, Executive Summary and chapter summaries.

Also Available: "Excellence in the Classroom," Edited by Susanna Loeb, Cecilia Rouse, and Anthony Shorris. This volume is accompanied by a Policy Brief, Executive Summary and chapter summaries. Click on the“Publications” button for other past issues.

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"The Next Generation of Antipoverty Policies" volume launched. Presentation slides from the Brookings Institution release event are available here.

You can obtain The Future of Children in two ways: download it for no cost on our website, or purchase bound copies of the journal.

To download past or current volumes, click on the “Publications” button above.

To purchase either a subscription or a single copy, click on the "Purchase Bound Copies" button above or go directly to our publisher, The Brookings Institution Press.

"Media and Technology in the Lives of Children and Youth" (Vol. 18, No. 1) to be published spring 2008.

"Juvenile Justice" (Vol. 18, No. 2) to be published fall 2008.

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