Adult Literacy and Welfare Reform: Marginalization, Voice, and Control.

Sheared, Vanessa; McCabe, Jennifer; Umeki, Donna

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ERIC Number: EJ602726

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Publication Date: 2000

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Adult Literacy and Welfare Reform: Marginalization, Voice, and Control.

Sheared, Vanessa; McCabe, Jennifer; Umeki, Donna

Education and Urban Society, v32 n2 p167-87 Feb 2000

Examines the interrelationship between the marginal status of the field of adult basic education and those disenfranchised because of their economic standing as a result of welfare in the United States. Deconstructs the phenomenon of marginalization and analyzes its impact on program delivery and recipients of services. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Delivery Systems, Economic Factors, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Reform

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Language: English

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