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Panelists talked about the future of welfare reform and how the 1996 welfare reform legislation will impact states. Issues such as time limits, sanctions, and programs designed to divert app…

The panelists described the role that U.S. churches play in helping low-income families make the transition from welfare to work. They also talked about ways to increase the effectiveness an…

As part of an American Enterprise Institute conference titled, “Welfare Reform at Year One: How Are Employers, Churches, and Former Recipients Adapting,” panelists talked about . The panelis…

Panelists discussed the welfare reform package, the social perceptions of welfare, and the role private businesses can play in welfare reform. Mr. Murray and Mr. DiIulio exchanged viewpoints…

The American Enterprise Institute hosted a forum on children and welfare reform. Panelists spoke about the future of the Head Start program.

The American Enterprise Intitute panel talked about welfare reform and its impact on children’s programs and on child care feeding programs. They also discussed cuts in funding for evaluatin…

The American Enterprise Institute held a symposium on the effects of welfare reform on daycare and early childhood programs. Panelists spoke about the use of Temporary Assistance to Needy Fa…

The conference organizers gave opening remarks about welfare changes and the devolution of responsibility for poor citizens to the states. The effects will also be felt in child care program…

Two social policy experts discussed the implications of the recently enacted welfare reform legislation. They examined how this law will impact poor individuals and families, and whether it …

Participants discussed the status and future of several federal nutrition programs, including food stamps, WIC school lunches, school breakfasts and child care. Professor Peter Rossi, Univer…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with newsmakers, journalists and legislators; and viewer comments by telephone, f…

Douglas Besharov from AEI spoke about how President Bill Clinton had reformed welfare over the previous two years. He outlined how his allowances by states to implement various reform throug…

American Enterprise Institute (AEI) hosted a panel discussion that examined how the problem of illegitimate births contributes to the problems in the welfare system. Panelists included Willi…

Participants spoke about the impact of block grants on state governments.

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

The participants discussed Douglas Besharov’s book on child alcohol and drug addiction and reviewed the books findings and recommendations at a panel hosted by the American Enterprise Instit…

The guests and hosts talked about African-Americans' continuing struggle for civil rights. They also spoke about other minority concerns, such as health care and welfare reform.

William Galston, senior domestic policy aide to President Clinton, spoke about the policy implications of teen motherhood at the American Enterprise Institute.

The guests discussed the Head Start Program, a federal program which provides child care services to poor children. Topics included the effectiveness of the program, its history, and its dra…

The Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee held a hearing on the Head Start Program. Witnesses testified on the effectiveness of the Head Start program instituted at public schools.