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  Report points to flaws in W-2
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Last EditedPenguin  Apr 10, 2007 12:28am
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News DateMonday, April 9, 2007 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe Wisconsin Works welfare- reform program is seriously flawed and should be overhauled to de-emphasize most education and refocus on giving the neediest clients up to 18 months to prepare for better jobs, a study released today states.

The requirement that W-2 clients take the first job offered conflicts with the program's goal of helping them achieve self-sufficiency, according to the report by the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, a Thiensville-based, conservative-leaning think tank.
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