The New World of Welfare Law
Members of Congress, social policy experts and others talked about the impact of welfare reform on poor children and lower-income families. … read more
Members of Congress, social policy experts and others talked about the impact of welfare reform on poor children and lower-income families. They examined how the recently passed welfare reform can be changed, both legislatively and practically, to impact these families and their children less seriously. They also examined what needed to be added to the current legislation, including more emphasis on job creation, health care and child care. close
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