Child Poverty Policy in Delaware: A Focus on Education

Abstract

This policy brief by the Institute for Public Administration wasprepared for the Wilmington Education Improvement Commission (the Commission) to serve as an overview of the changing conditions of child poverty and the resulting educational outcomes for students. This brief is an update to the 2017 publication, Child Poverty Policy in Delaware: A focus on Health and Education. The analysis includes a review of recent state legislation and policy decisions that impact child poverty and education.