Yueh-Wen Chang
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Yueh-Wen Chang
Senior Research Analyst, Administrative Office of the Courts,
Judicial Council of California
Yueh-Wen Chang was formerly a senior research analyst for the Judicial Council of California in the Administrative Office of the Courts and a researcher in for the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Chang received her PhD in educational policy and evaluation from the University of California, Berkeley.
updated 2002
Publications by Yueh-Wen Chang
Centers and Home Settings that Serve Poor Families
The effects of center-based care on early development, outside of carefully controlled demonstration programs, appear to be positive, if modest, for children from low-income families. But little is known about variation in the quality of centers and…
Mothers and Young Children Move Through Welfare Reform
Policy leaders in Washington and the states are engaging a new debate over an old question: How can society best aid jobless mothers and enrich their children’s lives?
The dramatic reform of family welfare policies in 1996, aided by robust economic…
Mothers and Young Children Move Through Welfare Reform: Executive Summary
Policy leaders in Washington and the states are engaging a new debate over an old question: How can society best aid jobless mothers and enrich their children’s lives?
The dramatic reform of family welfare policies in 1996, aided by robust economic…
Focusing on San Francisco and Santa Clara Counties
This report examines the effectiveness of California's early childhood education programs in improving school readiness and academic performance among low-income children. Using a sample of over 12,000 students enrolled in public schools,…