Turning Promises Into Performance
Author | : Richard P. Nathan |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 023107963X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780231079631 |
Rating | : 4/5 (631 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Turning Promises Into Performance by : Richard P. Nathan
Download or read book Turning Promises Into Performance written by Richard P. Nathan and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the enactment of the Family Support Act of 1988, every state is now required to implement a workfare program. Workfare is designed to supplement and ultimately replace welfare with job training programs. Nathan examines the roles of job training, job placement, education, and child care services as a route to transforming welfare payment programs into systems that stress jobs and services for welfare families.