Works Cited & Additional Research
Primary Works Cited
- Student-Parent Families at the Center | Urban Institute
https://www.urban.org/projects/student-parent-families-center - Access & Affordability | Raising Wisconsin.
raisingwisconsin.org/access-affordability/ - Illegally Operated, Revoked and Denied Wisconsin Child Care Providers. | Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
https://dcf.wisconsin.gov/ccregulation/illegal-revoked - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Estimated Eligibility and Receipt among Food Insecure College Students. | Government Accountability Office
(2024, August 15). Gao.gov.
https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-107074 - Student Parents Report. | Generation Hope
https://www.generationhope.org/student-parents-report-2020 - Lipson, S. K., Zhou, S., Abelson, S., Heinze, J., Jirsa, M., Morigney, J., Patterson, A., Singh, M., & Eisenberg, D. (2022). Trends in college student mental health and help-seeking by race/ethnicity: Findings from the national healthy minds study, 2013–2021. Journal of Affective Disorders, 306(306), 138–147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2022.03.038
- Broadband and the Wisconsin Economy | UW Extension – The Wisconsin Economy. Study Series No 7 (January 2021). Conroy, T., Deller, S., Kures, M., Low, S., Glazer, J., Huyke, G., & Stark, C.
https://economicdevelopment.extension.wisc.edu/files/2021/06/2021-01-07-Broadband-Report.pdf - Best and Worst States for Internet Coverage, Prices and Speeds, 2021 | BroadbandNow
https://broadbandnow.com/research/best-states-with-internet-coverage-and-speed - Do you live in a Child Care Desert? | Center for American Progress.
https://childcaredeserts.org/2018/?state=WI - Board Reports | State of Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board. Board Report #24-05. 2022-2023 Student Aid Expenditures: Helping Student Achieve Their Post Secondary Educational Goals.
https://heab.state.wi.us/files/board/2324/rep2405.pdf - Wisconsin Legislature: 2023 Wisconsin Act 19. (2023). Wisconsin.gov. https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/related/acts/19
- WTCS 2025-27 Biennial Budget Request
https://wtcsystem.edu/impact/priorities/2025-27-wtcs-biennial-budget-request/
Additional Research
Bonilla, Sade, and Veronica Minaya. (2024). Challenges and opportunity: An examination of barriers to postsecondary academic success. (EdWorkingPaper: 24-925). Retrieved from Annenberg Institute at Brown University.
https://doi.org/10.26300/0cw6-fe07
Cestkowski, J. T. (2023, September 8). Digging Deeper: Wisconsin losing hundreds of child care providers yearly. WKOW.
https://www.wkow.com/news/digging-deeper-wisconsin-losing-hundreds-of-child-care-providers-yearly/article_3dba16ac-4ea2-11ee-a85d-734b29cc34c9.html
Child Care Data & Publications. 4-C Helping Communities Help Children. 2023 Statewide Group Child Care Capacity Gap Report.
https://www.4-c.org/child-care-data-publications/
Crescent, M. L. / A. P. (2023, July 25). Can’t find child care for your infant in Wisconsin? You’re not alone. Industry experts break down why it’s so difficult. Wisconsin Watch. https://wisconsinwatch.org/2023/07/cant-find-child-care-for-your-infant-in-wisconsin-youre-not-alone-industry-experts-break-down-why-its-so-difficult/
GRADUATE OUTCOMES JOB PLACEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT DATA FOR 2022 GRADUATES. Wisconsin Technical Colleges System (n.d.). https://www.wtcsystem.edu/assets/Uploads/Publications/Report/WTCS-2022-Graduate-Outcomes.pdf
Kaeding, D. (2024, November 27). Report ranks Wisconsin among Worst States for Broadband Internet. WPR. https://www.wpr.org/news/report-wisconsin-worst-broadband-internet
Parents in College By the Numbers | Institute for Women’s Policy Research (n.d.).
https://iwpr.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/C481_Parents-in-College-By-the-Numbers-Aspen-Ascend-and-IWPR.pdf
Wisconsin facing child care cliff due to loss of federal funds. | Spectrum News1
https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/news/2023/06/21/wisconsin–child-care-funds–expiration–arpa-funding