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Implementation of the JOBS Program. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy of the Committee on Finance. United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session.

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Finance. – 1991

This report describes a congressional hearing on implementation of the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) Training Program enacted by the Family Support Act of 1988. Focus is on the progress being made. Testimony includes statements and prepared statements from U.S. senators, and individuals representing the Administration for Children and…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Employment Services, Federal Legislation, Hearings

Unemployed Parents. Initial Efforts To Expand State Assistance. Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate.

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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Program Evaluation and Methodology Div. – 1992

An assessment was made of the initial efforts of the states to implement the Aid to Families with Dependent Children--Unemployed Parent (AFDC-UP) program in accordance with the requirements of the Family Support Act (FSA) of 1988. A mail survey was conducted of each of the 50 state welfare departments. Results indicated that, nationwide,…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Employment Services, Evaluation Criteria, Job Placement

GAIN: Two-Year Impacts in Six Counties. California's Greater Avenues for Independence Program.

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Friedlander, Daniel; And Others – 1993

An evaluation was conducted of the effectiveness of California's Greater Avenues for Independence (GAIN) Program, a statewide initiative aimed at increasing the employment and self-sufficiency of recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children. Based on 2 years of follow-up data for 33,000 people who entered GAIN between early 1988 and…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Followup Studies, Job Placement