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STATE SEMINARS PUBLICATIONS FAMILY DATA FAMILY IMPACT   Policy Institute for Family Impact Seminars UW-Madison/Extension Nancy Nicholas Hall 1300 Linden Drive Madison WI 53706 Phone: 608-263-2353 Fax: 608-265-6048	What's New News Archive: 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 June 2005 New Checklist Added to Our Site The Early Care and Education Program and Policy Checklist is available from the Extension Cares Initiative and is posted on our website. June 2005 Two New Sites Join Our Network & Three Sites Conduct their First Seminar! We added two new sites to our network! Kentucky and North Carolina attended a training in Madison, Wisconsin in January 2005. This spring, three sites conducted their first Family Impact Seminar: Georgia (March), North Carolina (May), and Pennsylvania (June). Congratulations to our new sites! April 2005 New Issue of Family Matters Newsletter Available Improving Health Care Quality and Cost Efficiency Family Matters is a newsletter for state policymakers published by the Wisconsin Family Impact Seminars. Check out the thirteenth issue, Improving Health Care Quality and Cost Efficiency, which features an interview with Dr. Arnold Milstein. March 2005 New Issue of Family Matters Newsletter Available Reforming the Health Care System Family Matters is a newsletter for state policymakers published by the Wisconsin Family Impact Seminars. Check out the twelfth issue, Reforming the Health Care System. February 2005 Family Policy: An Introduction Another great resource for teaching family policy is an online lecture by Professor Karen Bogenschneider and Elizabeth Gross, Family Policy: An Introduction. Check out these new materials! January 2005 Additional Resources for Teaching Family Policy Teaching Family Policy on College Campuses Teaching Family Policy on College Campuses has been revised and updated. There are additional syllabi posted, as well as Family Policy definitions and dimensions, assignments, and teaching techniques. January 2005 New Issue of Family Matters Newsletter Available Rising Health Care Costs Family Matters is a newsletter for state policymakers published by the Wisconsin Family Impact Seminars. Check out the eleventh issue, Rising Health Care Costs. January 2005 2005 Seminars DC - Children of Prisoners GA - Childhood Obesity: The Epidemic's Impacts and Policy Options IN - Growing Indiana's Human Capital: Assuring Positive Futures for Youth IN - Gambling: What are the Odds for Indiana Families? MI - Supporting Children and Families While Controlling Medicaid Costs MI - Early Childhood Education and Care: An Economic Development Strategy for Michigan NC - Medicaid Cost Containment Strategies in North Carolina and Other States PA - Early Childhood Education: Universal Pre-K and Other Alternatives WI - Medicaid: Who Benefits, How Expensive is It, and What are States Doing to Control Costs? WI - Improving Health Care Quality While Curbing Costs
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