Making Education Work: The Effects of Welfare Reform on the Educational Goals and Experiences of TANF Participants

After U.S. welfare was reformed in 1996, many states eliminated their educational programs and replaced them with "work-first" options. This study uses in-depth interviews and content analysis of current and proposed welfare legislation to examine how these policy changes have shaped the...

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Main Author: Pearson, A. Fiona
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2006
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Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/sociology_diss/27
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1026&context=sociology_diss