Public Child HWfare Employees: Their Education
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The professional education of child welfare workers is an important factor in the eflectiveness of the public child welfare programs. For this reason, information on the educational background of social work employees in these programs was included in the joint study made by the Children’s Bureau and the Bureau of Public Assistance in mid-1950; the information is summarized in the following pages. Earlier Bulletin articles reported on the education and salaries of public assistance employees in social work in the State and local agencies administering the federally aided public assistance programs.
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