The Welfare Reform Act replaced Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) with block grant funds called Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. The focus of welfare reform was on
a. assisting families with paperwork to determine eligibility for cash assistance and benefits.
b. moving welfare recipients off public aid and into jobs.
c. increasing the entitlement checks to the needy.
d. moving welfare recipients out of the public eye to help them avoid stigma.
b. moving welfare recipients off public aid and into jobs.
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a. a bed-side manner b. surgical skills c. "medical-ese" d. diagnostic skills
An important aspect of color-blind racism is ________
a. the use of racially positive principles to reinforce the racially equal status quo b. the recognition that race is rarely invoked in public debates on social issues c. the overt expression of notions of racial inferiority d. the emphasis on recognizing patterns of groups being disadvantaged
The greatest gains in the African American community have been in ______.
A. economic power B. political power C. social power D. educational power
__________ is a problem associated with the assessment of schools
A) The inability to take religion into account B) Requiring special education students to take the test C) A subtle encouragement for slow learners to drop out of school D) The lack of funding tied to standardized test results