Uncategorized TARDY LIST ACS and DSS are among the worst offenders in the comptroller’s first monthly report on late contracts.
Uncategorized DEPRESSED? HOLD ON TO YOUR BENEFITS Clinical depression is a fine excuse for missing public assistance appointments or deadlines, a panel of state judges has ruled.
Uncategorized FOURTH QUARTER UP Welfare caseloads increased in 38 states during the fourth quarter of last year.
Uncategorized MATH'S EASY Large urban school districts are steadily improving test scores, often outpacing the rest of their state.
Uncategorized ADVANCED TRAINING? Only about a third as many people got job training under the Workforce Investment Act as did under its predecessor.
Uncategorized TAX THE BRIDGE Advocates of East River bridge tolls say its daily users make more money than the rest of the city.
Uncategorized APPLICATION APPROVED Regulators have approved HSBC’s purchase of Household International–predatory lending’s poster child.
Uncategorized OVERBURNENED GAO says low pay and high administrative burdens are crippling the nation’s child welfare agencies.
Uncategorized WAITING IN VAIN Despite tens of thousands on the waiting list, 2,000 city-funded daycare slots go unused.