Expand All Collapse All Extent 236 folders, approximately 12,365 pages Summary This collection consists of Ruby Shamir’s First Lady’s Office Subject File series. Shamir served as Policy Advisor and Assistant to the Chief of Staff in the First Lady’s Office. Previously, she served as Assistant Director for Domestic Policy in the Domestic Policy Council. This series, Ruby Shamir Subject Files, contains materials relating to domestic policy topics, especially on children’s issues such as health, education, child care and youth violence. The records include memorandum, faxes, letters, reports, schedules, and publications. Scope and Content Note Ruby Shamir held the position of Policy Advisor and Assistant to the Chief of Staff in the First Lady’s Office. Previously, she served as Assistant Director for Domestic Policy in the Domestic Policy Council. This series of Subject Files contains materials relating to domestic policy topics, especially on children’s issues such as health, education, child care and youth violence. The records include memorandum, faxes, letters, reports, schedules, and publications. Record Type Textual System of Arrangement Records of this series were found in Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files, First Lady’s Office. This series is arranged alphabetically. Access Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Clinton Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 USC 2201) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 USC 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or part in accordance with legal exemptions. Copyright Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States government as part of their official duties are in the public domain. Researchers are advised to consult the copyright law of the United States (17 USC, 101) which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material Provenance Official records of William Jefferson Clinton’s presidency are housed at the Clinton Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA). Subject Headings United States. Office of the First Lady Processed by Staff Archivist, 2012. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released. Container List Following is a list of folders processed: Box 1 Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files First Lady’s Office Shamir, Ruby Subject Files Admin/Intern [OA/ID 20365] Adoption and Foster Care/Bethpage [1] [OA/ID 20366] Adoption and Foster Care/Bethpage [2] [OA/ID 20366] Adoption and Foster Care/Bethpage [3] [OA/ID 20366] Adoption and Foster Care/Ideas [OA/ID 20366] Adoption and Foster Care/ILP [Independent Living Program] Bill Signing 12-14- 99 [OA/ID 20366] Adoption and Foster Care/Independent Living [OA/ID 20366] Adoption and Foster Care/9-24-99 Event [OA/ID 20366] Africa [OA/ID 23246] Africa – Memo [OA/ID 23246] AID [Agency for International Development] Dedication [1] [OA/ID 23246] AID [Agency for International Development] Dedication [2] [OA/ID 23246] Ann Lewis Recommendations [OA/ID 20365] Appropriations FY 2000 [OA/ID 20366] Arts and Humanities Ceremony - IMLS [Institute of Museum and Library Services] [OA/ID 23246] At Home Infant Care, MN/Stay at Home Subsidies [1] [OA/ID 20365] At Home Infant Care, MN/Stay at Home Subsidies [2] [OA/ID 20365] Autism [1] [OA/ID 20365] Autism [2] [OA/ID 20365 Box 2 Budget Agreement, FY 2000 Final [OA/ID 23246] Budget/FY01 Passback [OA/ID 20366] CEA Economic Report to the President [OA/ID 20367] CEE [Central and Eastern Europe] Trip [OA/ID 23246] Census Surveys - ACS [American Community Survey] [OA/ID 20367] Central American Trip Report [OA/ID 23246] Child Abuse/Prevent Child Abuse America Video 6-99 [OA/ID 20366] Child Care Background [OA/ID 20365] Child Care/CPSC [Consumer Product Safety Commission] Event 4-12-99 [1] [OA/ID 20365] Child Care/CPSC [Consumer Product Safety Commission] Event 4-12-99 [2] [OA/ID 20365] CCDBG [Child Care and Development Block Grant] FY99 [OA/ID 20365] CCDBG [Child Care and Development Block Grant] FY 2000 [OA/ID 20365] Child Care/CCDBG [Child Care and Development Block Grant] - Subsidies FY01 [OA/ID 20365] Child Care/CCDBG [Child Care and Development Block Grant] and TANF [Temporary Assistance for Needy Families] [OA/ID 20365] First Lady’s Office Shamir, Ruby Subject Files Child Care/Grandparents [OA/ID 20365] Child Care/Head Start FY01 [OA/ID 20365] Child Care Initiative [1] [OA/ID 20365] Child Care Initiative [2] [OA/ID 20365] Child Care Initiative/After School [OA/ID 20365] Child Care FY01 - Research on Infant and Toddler [OA/ID 20365] Box 3 Child Care/Jewish Child Care Association/4-19-99 [OA/ID 20365] Child Care/Low Income Access Report/10-99 [OA/ID 20365] Child Care Quality/ELF [Early Learning Fund] FY01 [OA/ID 20365] Child Care/Tax Proposal CDCTC [Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit] FY01 [OA/ID 20365] Child Care - Welfare Reform Yale-Berkeley Report [OA/ID 20365] Child Development/Brain [OA/ID 20366] Child Poverty [OA/ID 20366] Child Welfare/SSBG [Social Services Block Grant] [1] [OA/ID 20366] Child Welfare/SSBG [Social Services Block Grant] [2] [OA/ID 20366] Children Stand for Children [OA/ID 20366] Children, Violence, and Responsibility 5-10-99 Mtg. [OA/ID 20364] Children's Health/Children's Hospital [1] [OA/ID 20365] Children's Health/Children's Hospital [2] [OA/ID 20365] Choice/Child Custody Protection Act 6-99 [OA/ID 20366] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth Briefing Binder [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth /CHC [Congressional Hispanic Caucus] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth /Commitments [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth /Demographic Info [1] [OA/ID 20364] Box 4 Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/Demographic Info [2] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/General [1] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/General [2] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/General [3] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/General [4] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/General [5] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth -Final [1] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth -Final [2] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth -Final [3] [OA/ID 20364] First Lady’s Office Shamir, Ruby Subject Files Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth –Folder [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth Foundations and Corporations [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/Promising Practices [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/Remarks 8-2-99 [OA/ID 20364] Box 5 Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth - Researchers [1] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth - Researchers [2] [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/Speakers [OA/ID 20364] Convening on Hispanic Children and Youth/White House Initiative [OA/ID 20364] Crime/Domestic Violence [OA/ID 20366] Crime/Guns [1] [OA/ID 20366] Crime/Guns [2] [OA/ID 20366] Crime/Guns/House Gun Legislation 6-99 [OA/ID 20366] Crime/Guns/Mother's Day Event 5-99 [OA/ID 20366] Crime/Guns/Stats [OA/ID 20364] Crime/Juvenile Justice FY 2000 [OA/ID 20366] Crime/Police Use of Force [OA/ID 20366] Digital Divide [OA/ID 23246] Domestic Violence [OA/ID 20364] Early Childhood Development Conference [OA/ID 23246] Early Childhood/Judy Hoyer Learning Center Event 12-20-99 [OA/ID 20365] Economic Development - Jobs/HRC Event 6-9-99 [OA/ID 20365] Education/Character Education [OA/ID 20366] Box 6 Education/Class Size [OA/ID 20366] Education/College Affordability 1-20-2000 [OA/ID 20366] Education/Gear Up [OA/ID 20366] Education/Hispanic Stats [1] [OA/ID 20366] Education/Hispanic Stats [2] [OA/ID 20366] Education/Hispanic Stats [3] [OA/ID 20366] Education/Lifelong Learning [OA/ID 20366] Education/Prescription for Reading [OA/ID 20366] Education/School Construction/Baby Boom Echo - 8-19-99 [1] [OA/ID 20366] Education/School Construction/Baby Boom Echo - 8-19-99 [2] [OA/ID 20366] Education/Syosset School Visit 4-20-99 [OA/ID 20366] EITC [Earned Income Tax Credit]/Economic Expansion [OA/ID 20367] First Lady’s Office Shamir, Ruby Subject Files Family Planning/Teen Pregnancy [OA/ID 20364] Families/Roundtable 4-99 [OA/ID 20366] Fair Labor Standards Act - DOL [1] [OA/ID 20366] Fair Labor Standards Act - DOL [2] [OA/ID 20366] FINCA [Foundation for International Community Assistance] 4-2000 [OA/ID 23246] Box 7 FMLA [Family and Medical Leave Act] 5 Years of Success [OA/ID 20366] FMLA/GOP Proposal [OA/ID 20367] FMLA/Legislation [OA/ID 20367] Food Stamps [OA/ID 20366] FY01 Budget [OA/ID 20365] Gag Rule – Choice [OA/ID 23246] GOP Tax Bill [1] [OA/ID 20366] GOP Tax Bill [2] [OA/ID 20366] Health/AIDS – Africa [OA/ID 20365] Health/Asthma 4-4-99 Event [OA/ID 20365] Health/Asthma Legislation [OA/ID 20365] Health/Breast Cancer [OA/ID 20365] Health Care/FY2001 [OA/ID 20364] Health Care/Hofstra University/4-20-99 [OA/ID 20365] Health Care/Long Term Care [OA/ID 20364] Health Care/Prescription Drugs [OA/ID 20364] Health/Children/Pediatric Labeling [OA/ID 20364] Health/Children/Ritalin 3/20/00 [OA/ID 20364] Health Insurance Coverage – 1999 [OA/ID 20367] Health/Juvenile Diabetes 6-99 Event [1] [OA/ID 20365] Health/Juvenile Diabetes 6-99 Event [2] [OA/ID 20365] Box 8 Health/Juvenile Diabetes 6-99 Event [3] [OA/ID 20365] Health/Juvenile Diabetes 6-99 Event [4] [OA/ID 20365] Health/Medicare [OA/ID 20364] Health/Medicare and Women [OA/ID 20364] Health/Nutrition/Conference Ideas [OA/ID 20364] Health/Vaccinations [OA/ID 20364] Hispanic Accomplishments [OA/ID 20364] Hispanic Education Conference [1] [OA/ID 20366] Hispanic Education Conference [2] [OA/ID 20366] Holocaust Restitution [OA/ID 23246] First Lady’s Office Shamir, Ruby Subject Files Hospital Partnerships [OA/ID 23246] HRC Families Agenda Roundtable [OA/ID 20367] Human Rights Campaign Briefing [1] [OA/ID 20365] Human Rights Campaign Briefing [2] [OA/ID 20365] Human Rights Campaign Briefing [3] [OA/ID 20365] International Microcredit [OA/ID 23246] Issues Updates 4-99 [1] [OA/ID 20365] Box 9 Issues Updates 4-99 [2] [OA/ID 20365] Issues Updates 4-99 [3] [OA/ID 20365] Issues Updates 4-99 [4] [OA/ID 20365] Kosovo [OA/ID 23246] Kosovo Events [1] [OA/ID 23246] Kosovo Events [2] [OA/ID 23246] Labor/ERISA [Employee Retirement Income Security] [OA/ID 20367] Labor/Federal Contract Procurement [OA/ID 20367] Leave/FMLA [Family and Medical Leave Act] History [OA/ID 20366] Leave/Paid Leave FY01 [OA/ID 20366] Leave - Paid Leave - UI [Unemployment Insurance] [1] [OA/ID 20367] Leave - Paid Leave - UI [Unemployment Insurance] [2] [OA/ID 20367] Media Ratings [OA/ID 20364] Minimum Wage [1] [OA/ID 20367] Minimum Wage [2] [OA/ID 20367] Box 10 New Ideas - DPC [Domestic Policy Council] FY01 [1] [OA/ID 20366] New Ideas - DPC [Domestic Policy Council] FY01 [2] [OA/ID 20366] New Markets [1] [OA/ID 20366] New Markets [2] [OA/ID 20366] New Markets [3] [OA/ID 20366] New Markets/Interagency Meetings [1] [OA/ID 20366] New Markets/Interagency Meetings [2] [OA/ID 20366] Nonstandard Worker/Administration Work Initiatives [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Alternative Work Arrangements [1] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Alternative Work Arrangements [2] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Alternate Workforce/Working Today [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/BLS [Bureau of Labor Statistics] [1] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/BLS [Bureau of Labor Statistics] [2] [OA/ID 20367] Box 11 First Lady’s Office Shamir, Ruby Subject Files Nonstandard Worker/DOL Advisory Council/Contingent Work Report [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/DOL 21st Century Workforce [1] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/DOL 21st Century Workforce [2] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/DOL 21st Century Workforce [3] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Dan Pink [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Emergent Workforce Articles [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/EPI [Economic Policy Institute] Studies [1] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/EPI [Economic Policy Institute] Studies [2] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Federal Temps Idea [OA/ID 20367] [Nonstandard Worker/Upjohn Studies] [1] [OA/ID 20367] [Nonstandard Worker/Upjohn Studies] [2] [OA/ID 20367] [Nonstandard Worker/Upjohn Studies] [3] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Work at Home [1] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Work at Home [2] [OA/ID 20367] Nonstandard Worker/Work at Home/Telecommute [OA/ID 20367] Box 12 OLC [Office of Legal Counsel] Referrals [OA/ID 23246] Paid Leave/OPM Directive/Human Rights Campaign [OA/ID 20367] Parental Discrimination [1] [OA/ID 20367] Parental Discrimination [2] [OA/ID 20367] Parental Discrimination Cases [OA/ID 20365] Poverty/Child Poverty/CDF [Children's Defense Fund] Report 8-99 [OA/ID 20367] Poverty 98 Census Report [OA/ID 20366] Poverty 99 Census Report [1] [OA/ID 20366] Poverty 99 Census Report [2] [OA/ID 20366] Racial Disparities [1] [OA/ID 20364] Racial Disparities [2] [OA/ID 20364] Racial Disparities [3] [OA/ID 20364] School Violence [OA/ID 20364] Senecca Falls Dinner [1] [OA/ID 23246] Senecca Falls Dinner [2] [OA/ID 23246] Some HRC Record Documents [OA/ID 23246] Box 13 First Lady’s Office Shamir, Ruby Subject Files SOTU [State of the Union] - 2000/FY01 Proposals [OA/ID 20366] Stans Trip [OA/ID 23246] Stans Trip Report [OA/ID 23246] Taxes - Dem Alternative [OA/ID 20366] Telecommuting [1] [OA/ID 20367] Telecommuting [2] [OA/ID 20367] Telecommuting/DOT [1] [OA/ID 20367] Telecommuting/DOT [2] [OA/ID 20367] UI [Unemployment Insurance] Birth & Adoption Executive Order [1] [OA/ID 20367] UI [Unemployment Insurance] Birth & Adoption Executive Order [2] [OA/ID 20367] Videos 3-99 [OA/ID 20366] W2W - Housing Vouchers [OA/ID 20367] Welfare/Transportation/PPI [Progressive Policy Institute [OA/ID 20367] Box 14 White House Convening on Hispanic Children & Youth [Video Tape] [OA/ID 20364] Women/CEDAW [Convention to Eliminate All Forms of Discrimination Against Women] [OA/ID 23246] Women/Choice Background [OA/ID 20366] Women's Earnings 1998 - BLS [Bureau of Labor Statistics] [OA/ID 20367] Work-Family/Hours at Work [OA/ID 20367] Work-Family/Telecommuting [OA/ID 20367] Women's Health Event, 4-7-2000 [OA/ID 23246] Women and Technology/California Event 3-29-00 [OA/ID 20365] Women/Title IX [1] [OA/ID 20364] Women/Title IX [2] [OA/ID 20364] Women/Unborn Victims of Violence Act [OA/ID 20366] Youth/Ad Council Study 1999 [OA/ID 20364] Youth Violence/Ad Council Event Aug. 17, 1999 [OA/ID 20364] Box 15 Youth Violence/FTC [Federal Trade Commission] Report [1] [OA/ID 20364] Youth Violence/FTC [Federal Trade Commission] Report [2] [OA/ID 20364] Youth Violence/Guns [OA/ID 20364] Youth Violence/HRC Guns Event in New Jersey 6-10-99 [OA/ID 20364] Youth Violence/HRC Dan Rather Interview 5-20-99 [OA/ID 20364] Box 15 First Lady’s Office Shamir, Ruby Subject Files Youth Violence/HRC Rhode Island Event/12-13-99 [1] [OA/ID 20364] Youth Violence/HRC Rhode Island Event/12-13-99 [2] [OA/ID 20364] Youth Violence/Letters Follow Up [OA/ID 20364]