TANF ended programs that had previously assisted poor families by providing them with schooling and job training.

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TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) replaced the AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) program, which had a greater focus on education and training for low-income families. TANF, on the other hand, has work requirements and time limits, and does not prioritize education and training as much. Therefore, it could be argued that TANF ended or reduced programs that provided schooling and job training for poor families.

TANF Ended Programs That Had Previously Assisted Poor Families by Providing