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Advocate, September [1996], Vol. 8, No. 1, Gc Advocate Sep 2021

Advocate, September [1996], Vol. 8, No. 1, Gc Advocate

The Advocate

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Editorial: Welcome to Disorientation (p. 1)

Closed Admissions. Tougher Admissions Standards at Queens College: Freshmen Enrollment Drop 17%. Mohamad Bazzi (p. 2)

Pataki Overshoots His Budget: Pataki’s Budget Failure Spells Relief for CUNY. Joan Parkin (p. 3)

Ara Wilson Reports on New Spaces and New Faces at The Center for Gay and Lesbian Studies (p. 4)

CLAGS Fall 1996 Calendar (p. 4)

Clinton’s Two Faces: Black Politics and Race. Keeanga Taylor, City College Student and member of the International Socialist Organization (p. 5)

Stone Wall Revisited: The Personal [Legend] of a 1960’s Drag Queen. Review of “Stonewall.” …


Reimagining Post-Secondary Training, Community College, And Welfare Supports, Aaron Azerad Feb 2021

Reimagining Post-Secondary Training, Community College, And Welfare Supports, Aaron Azerad

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

This paper seeks to study the income patterns at the sub-bachelorette level through community colleges and workforce training programs. Using 2018 U.S. Census PUMA microdata, this thesis not only explores which fields of study, industries, and occupations have a sufficient number of observations to determine whether they provide incomes which are commensurate with a middle class livelihood but, also whether these jobs are plentiful in number.

The second goal is to evaluate the effects of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (the Clinton era welfare reform) and how it has influenced Giuliani era ‘work requirement’ initiatives tied …