New Mexico Voices for Children
Policy Brief Series

New Mexico Voices for Children's Policy Briefs offer our research results and policy analysis on a wide array of topics.

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The Importance of Early Childhood Education: A Promising Way Forward for New Mexico (Spring 2006; 8 pages) Download Policy Brief #11

The Invisible Caretaker: Grandparents as Parents in New Mexico (Winter 2004; 8 pages) Download Policy Brief #10

The Impact of Medicaid on New Mexico's Economy (Spring 2003; 6 pages) Download Policy Brief #9 (Download Sources for this Policy Brief)

Strengthening the New Mexico Economy Through Unemployment Insurance Reform (Nov. 2006; 8 pages) Download Policy Brief #8

Taxation of Low-Income Families in New Mexico (Spring 2002; 6 pages) Download Policy Brief #7

Investing in Early Childhood Education (Dec. 2001; 5 pages) Download Policy Brief #6

Insuring Parents Improves Health Outcomes for Children (Sept. 2001; 5 pages) Download Policy Brief #5

Progress Report on policies outlined in briefs 1 through 4 (Sept. 2001;4 pages) Download Progress Report

Medicaid Look Back Periods are Barriers to Health Insurance for Children (Nov. 2000; 4 pages) Download Policy Brief #4

Enhancing the Benefits of Tax Rebates and Credits (Oct. 2000; 4 pages) Download Policy Brief #3

Mail-In Medicaid Enrollment: Reducing Barriers to Health Insurance for New Mexico's Low-Income Children (Aug. 2000; 4 pages) Download Policy Brief #2

Expanding the Low-Income Comprehensive Tax Rebate (LICTR): A Cost-Effective Strategy to Lift Children Out of Poverty in New Mexico (June 2000; 4 pages) Download Policy Brief #1