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Of Heart and Mind. Social Policy Essays in Honor of Sar A. Levitan.

Mangum, Garth, Ed.; Mangum, Stephen, Ed. – 1996

This book contains 17 social policy essays on various topics related to labor and full employment policies in the United States. The following papers are included: "Introduction" (Stephen Mangum); "Secular Rabbi: The Life and Times of Sar A. Levitan" (Garth Mangum); "Young Workers, Young Families, and Child Poverty"…

Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Education, At Risk Persons, Block Grants

Welfare Reform: An Examination of Effects. Hearing before the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness of the Committee on Education and the Workforce. House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, First Session (September 20, 2001).

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 2002

This Congressional report contains the testimony and documents presented for the record of the first of two hearings to gather testimony on the effects of welfare reform and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant. The oral and written testimony focuses on TANF legislation's outcomes and impact on work and families in…

Descriptors: Block Grants, Economics, Employment Level, Employment Patterns

Welfare Reform: Success in Moving toward Work. Hearing before the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness of the Committee on Education and the Workforce. House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, First Session (October 16, 2001).

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 2002

This Congressional report contains the testimony and documents presented for the record at the second of two hearings on the effects of welfare reform and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant. Other areas receiving particular attention from witnesses included the impacts of education and training on employment patterns…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Block Grants, Economics, Education Work Relationship

Mothers' Work: Single Mothers' Employment, Earnings, and Poverty in the Age of Welfare Reform.

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Levitan, Mark; Gluck, Robin – 2002

Employment, earnings, and poverty among single mothers in New York City and across the United States in the age of welfare reform were examined to identify goals and recommendations for reauthorization of legislation regulating Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). The study indicated that although job holding by single mothers has risen…

Descriptors: Access to Education, Block Grants, Change Strategies, Child Care