Project: Video: The New Poor
Your Mission, should you decide to accept it:
Answer the questions found below as a group
Hand in one answer with everyone's name
- First & last & in alphabetical order by last name
- Include only members who are present
Indicate the date:  _____________________
Indicate the name of the class
Indicate the name of the Project: 
Be thorough; write good answers
Use your time wisely. 
Be finished by the end of the allowed time
Project: Video: The New Poor

1.  How are the New Poor different from the Old Poor? 

2. Who are the new poor?  Why are they poor?

3. One person interviewed in this video segment states that, “It could happen to anyone.”  Do you agree with her?  Why or why not?

4. The people interviewed in this video segment do not conform to the common stereotypes of welfare recipients.  In what specific ways do they refute these stereotypes?

Video:     CNN 1:  The New Poor  2:30 minutes  

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