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A Lesson from the Great Recession: Child Development Accounts Can Work in the Wake of COVID-19

May 15, 2020November 4, 2021

The report summarizes findings and recommendations from CDA research to inform policymakers and practitioners operating or considering CDAs in the midst of the COVID-19 health and economic crisis.

Center for Social Development study nominated for “Best Paper” award

February 25, 2020November 4, 2021

A study from the Center for Social Development’s SEED for Oklahoma Kids (SEED OK) experiment has been nominated for an award given to the best paper published in the Journal of Consumer Affairs.

Report explores statewide Child Development Account policies

September 12, 2017November 2, 2021

Four states have created statewide Child Development Account policies, and a new report describes them in detail with the intent of informing new initiatives in the United States.

Brief: Parents’ assets do not harm aid for most low-income students

February 16, 2017November 4, 2021

Parents’ savings and assets are unlikely to jeopardize federal or state need-based aid for low- and moderate-income dependent college students, according to a new policy brief from the Center for Social Development.

College: Why the 529 platform works for Child Development Accounts

May 28, 2015November 2, 2021

In the United States, the largest Child Development Account (CDA) programs have been built on existing college savings plans, often called 529 plans after the relevant section of the Internal Revenue Code.

‘Striving to Save’ still garnering positive reviews nearly a year after its publication

January 19, 2011November 2, 2021

Striving to Save: Creating Policies for Financial Security of Low-Income Families was published in February, 2010 to acclaim from economist Stuart Rutherford, Assistant Secretary at the US Department of Treasury Michael Barr, and Director of Brandeis’s Institute on Assets Thomas Shapiro.

Research on college savings fuels interest in Child Development Accounts in San Francisco

May 28, 2010November 2, 2021

In an article on the front page of the May 28, 2010 San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco city officials point to a CSD study on savings and college enrollment as they prepare to launch a city-funded college savings account program this fall.

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