Jane Waldfogel, Columbia University

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Professor Social Work New York City, New York jw205@columbia.edu Office: (212) 851-2408

Bio/Research

Waldfogel, a former child protective services worker who holds four degrees from Harvard University, has written on the impact of public policies on child and family well-being. Her research examines studies of work-family policies such as family leave, inequality in early childhood care and educ...

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Bio/Research

Waldfogel, a former child protective services worker who holds four degrees from Harvard University, has written on the impact of public policies on child and family well-being. Her research examines studies of work-family policies such as family leave, inequality in early childhood care and education, and child abuse and neglect. Her most recent book is What Children Need, in which she proposes a new plan to better the lives of children in working families.

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