Who Needs Health Care Coverage in California?
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On April 10, 2013, the White House released the President’s budget for 2014. Below we have detailed the parts of the budget that most affect young adults and our economic future, analyzing funding for youth jobs, higher education, and health...
Last week, House Republicans released a report on the impact of the Affordable Care Act, using sensationalist wording like “rate shock” and “death spirals.” For most young Americans, the reality is quite different. Far fewer young people have access to...
The SKILLS Act (HR 803) would effectively eliminate $1 billion for employment and training services that reach approximately 235,000 young people across the nation. That would follow $1 billion in cuts to youth job training over the last decade.1 This...
On January 30, 2013, the Obama Administration proposed that self-funded student health care plans would qualify as “minimum essential coverage” under the Affordable Care Act (‘ACA’),1 which mandates that all Americans maintain minimum essential coverage in 2014 and beyond or...
On December 31, 2012, billions of dollars in tax cuts are set to expire at the same time as automatic spending cuts take effect in education, health care, job training, and other critical programs. Both parties will need to reach...
Download the fact sheet here. Citations: [1] http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d13/tables/dt13_330.10.asp [2] http://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2012/03/grading-student-loans.html [3] http://chronicle.com/article/Tuition-Increases-Slow-Down/142547/ [4] http://www.newyorkfed.org/research/staff_reports/sr668.pdf [5] http://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2012/03/grading-student-loans.html#.VFksG_nF-So [6] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-05/student-loan-delinquency-reached-85-billion-in-third-quarter.html [7] http://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2012/09/soaring-tuitions-are-public-funding-cuts-to-blame.html#.UFnZJAauLvQ.twitter [8] http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=4135