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Direct linkShaw, Kathleen M.; Goldrick-Rab, Sara – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2006
This chapter describes how the implementation of the 1996 welfare reform and the 1998 Workforce Investment Acts affected community colleges' willingness and capacity to provide access to postsecondary education and training for Latinos and other low-income populations. (Contains 3 figures.)
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Low Income Groups, Access to Education, Hispanic Americans
