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Welfare
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Poverty and Welfare Politics and Policy in U.S.
Poverty and Welfare Politics and Policy in U.S.☜This is a project of the students of POLS 275 at Western Illinois University.Faculty sponsor: Sharon Chanley, Ph.D.☜F1CEB7
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"Welfare reform act of 1996"
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Decline in Welfare
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How does America fund the welfare program?
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What percentage of welfare receipients are multigenerational?
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When does a United States citizen qualify for welfare?
When does a United States citizen qualify for welfare?☜☜FFB597
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Why do Americans think Welfare is the Cause of Poverty?
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Why has the perception of welfare gone to a hand out?
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Why is the U.S. afraid of national health care?
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Do all poor people live on welfare?
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Does parents having welfare benefit their children?
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Is Welfare just a Monthly Check?
Is Welfare just a Monthly Check?☜According to Robert Pear (2006) Welfare used to mean a monthly check that could be immediately converted to cash. But more than half of the money now goes into child care, education, training and other services.☜59C6EF
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Welfare? Pros and Cons
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Civil Rights
Civil Rights☜How is civil rights related to poverty and welfare?☜FFFACD
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Civil Rights
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Defining Poverty
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Education
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Employment
Employment☜What is the relationship between employment and poverty & welfare?☜FFB597
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Preventing Poverty
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Social Services
Social Services☜What social services are related to poverty and welfare?☜FFB597
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Causes of poverty
Causes of poverty☜What are the causes of poverty?According to Dinitto, in a study conducted about poverty rates, 26.5% of the poor in the country are african americans, 14.0% are asian, and 27.1% are hispanic compared to only 8.6% of the poverty are white (p.70)☜FFB597
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Hunger and Nutrition
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World poverty
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Healthcare
Healthcare☜Why did when the poverty rate dropped in 2006 the uninsured rate rose?☜FFB597
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Reducing Poverty
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