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Title: Welfare reform of the 1990s allowed welfare mothers to:
Post by: sheilaspns on Aug 17, 2019

Question 1

The most glaring omission of the reform laws of the 1990s was the failure to:
◦ Require states to provide educational and job training opportunities to welfare recipients.
◦ Deny welfare assistance to illegal immigrants.
◦ Give states incentives to place welfare recipients in low wage jobs.
◦ Provide adequate funding for childcare and transportation.

Question 2

Welfare reform of the 1990s allowed welfare mothers to:
◦ Lose benefits if they did not work or prove efforts to find work.
◦ Increase their benefits if they attended college.
◦ Receive exemptions of they were mentally ill or developmentally delayed.
◦ Be sterilized if they had more children.
Title: Welfare reform of the 1990s allowed welfare mothers to:
Post by: Galvarado142 on Aug 17, 2019

Answer 1

Require states to provide educational and job training opportunities to welfare recipients.

Answer 2

Lose benefits if they did not work or prove efforts to find work.