January 1, 2008

Strengthening Rural Families: By the Numbers, Using Data to Drive Action on Behalf of Children and Families

This issue by Betsy Rubiner highlights how data collection and analysis can be incorporated into the Casey Foundation's framework for rural family economic success: Earn It, Keep It, and Grow It. Specifically, this brief portrays how data collection and analysis have underpinned decision-making efforts to improve the well-being of low-income working families in Minnesota.