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Public Policy Report. Welfare Reform: Personal Responsibilities and Opportunities for Early Childhood Advocates.

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Gnezda, M. Therese – Young Children, 1996

Examines stresses on the early childhood service system due to the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. Discusses elimination of Aid to Families with Dependent Children; creation of state block grants, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and Child Care and Development Fund; and restructuring of the Child…

Descriptors: Block Grants, Child Advocacy, Child Caregivers, Child Welfare

Helping Working Families: The Earned Income Tax Credit.

Hoffman, Saul D.; Seidman, Laurence S. – 2003

The impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) on working families was analyzed. The analysis established that the EITC is, on balance, a highly effective program that meets its primary objectives well. The following benefits of the EITC were identified: (1) it reduced the poverty rate in 1999 by an estimated 1.5 percentage points; (2) it is…

Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Cost Effectiveness, Economic Impact, Eligibility

Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act: Promising Practices in Workforce Development. Hearing before the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness of the Committee on Education and the Workforce. House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Second Session (September 12, 2002).

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

This report presents the testimony and submissions presented at the first of a series of Congressional hearings on workforce development and reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Statements were given by the following individuals: (1) Buck McKeon, U.S. (United States) Congressman from California; (2) John Tierney, U.S. Congressman from…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons