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Access to and Use of Vocational Education in Teen Parent Programs.

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Zellman, Gail L.; And Others – 1992

This research study sought: (1) to examine the range of vocational education opportunities available to young mothers enrolled in teen parent programs; (2) to explore the degree of access to these opportunities; (3) to examine vocational education use; and (4) to assess the likely impact of the Family Support Act on teen parents and on the…

Descriptors: Access to Education, Early Parenthood, Job Training, Mothers

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

Teenage Mothers and the Family Support Act: What Works--"Carrots" or "Sticks"? Background Briefing Report.

Ooms, Theodora; Owen, Todd – 1991

Meeting highlights and a background briefing report are provided from a policy seminar, one in a series of monthly staff seminars titled "Family Centered Social Policy: The Emerging Agenda." The highlights summarize remarks by three panelists. Alan Hershey describes the Teenage Parent Demonstration in New Jersey and Illinois and…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs, Early Parenthood