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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1999

Page

3

Whites Leaving Welfare Faster Than Minorities

Across the United States whites are exiting welfare more quickly than blacks Hispanics and American Indians prompting debate over welfare reform effects A AP survey shows minorities remain overrepresented on aid amid tougher job markets and place based barriers Experts warn the shift deepens class and racial polarization and raises questions about equal opportunity.

Washington America Associated Press Bruce Katz Brookings Institution Katz White House Council of Economic Advisers Hilary Shelton The National Association For the Advancement

Welfare reform faces hurdles in Kansas TAF roll cuts

In Kansas Topeka area public assistance data shows welfare reform may reduce TAF recipients but many remain unemployable due to learning disabilities, low IQ, drug or alcohol issues, and unstable housing. Programs like El Centro in Kansas City, Kan., plus SRS efforts in screening, treatment, domestic violence counseling, LD tools, and post-employment services seek to boost employment. critics argue for broader, more aggressive training and access.

Topeka Kansas State Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Department of Human Resources Therese Bangert Kansas Catholic Conference el Centro Kansas City Kan Bangert Paul Johnson Public Assistance Coalition of SRS Johnson John Garlinger TAF Garlinger Sedgwick Shawnee Wyandotte State Welfare Agency Kansas University Reno Montgomery

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