Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ561585
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1052-5505
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Welfare Reform Will Create More Misery.
Shanley, James
Tribal College, v9 n3 p19-21 Win 1997
Discusses the effects of welfare reform on American Indian families and college students. Contends that, under the new federal welfare program, tribes that choose to administer welfare will lose matching funds from state governments, resulting in a 30-50% loss of welfare benefits for eligible recipients. (JDI)
Descriptors: American Indians, College Students, Community Colleges, Federal Indian Relationship, Federal State Relationship, Financial Support, State Federal Aid, State Government, Student Financial Aid, Tribally Controlled Education, Two Year Colleges, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Reform, Welfare Services, Work Study Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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