Policy

Researchers from Rutgers University publish findings in policy

Published in Law and Health Weekly, December 1st, 2007

According to recent research from the United States, "The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) was the first legislation since 1991 to significantly revise federal funding for adult basic education (ABE). Federal ABE funds are distributed to state agencies that are in turn responsible for awarding the funds to local programs."

"In this role, the state agencies are in a pivotal in-between position in the policy process. This qualitative study identified and analyzed the ways in which preconditions that the state agencies' leadership created in four focal states helped shape their responses to new demands placed on them and the programs they fund by the new...

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Source: Law and Health Weekly (2007-12-01)

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