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Tough Choices: Making it Work When Work Doesn't Pay

Tough Choices: Making it Work When Work Doesn't Pay, tells the real stories of six Central Texas families struggling to make ends meet. Funded by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, the Houston Endowment, and the Annie E. Casey Foundation, the report gives a first-hand look at the challenges facing low-income families.