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"In Apprentice Nation, education and workforce expert Ryan Craig explores how a modern apprenticeship system will allow students and job seekers to jumpstart their careers by learning while they earn - ultimately leading to greater economic opportunity, workforce diversity, and geographic mobility"--
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English
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"From Katherine Newman, award-winning author of No Shame in My Game, and sociologist Hella Winston, a sharp and irrefutable call to reenergize this nation's long-neglected system of vocational trainingAfter decades of off-shoring and downsizing that haveleft blue collar workers obsolete and stranded, the United States is now on the verge of an industrial renaissance. But we don't have a skilled enough labor pool to fill the positions that will be...
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[1995]
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English
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This publication provides educators, policymakers, and researchers with vocational education data through 1992. It begins with text and figures covering these key questions: what is vocational education? How widespread is vocational education participation? What types of vocational education do students take? To what extent do students with different demographic characteristics and disadvantaged or disabled students participate? How much academic...
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Resources in vocational education volume 14, no. 5
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National Center for Research in Vocational Education, Ohio State University
Pub. Date
1981
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English
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Jossey-Bass Inc
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English
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This collection of essays examines issues that educators must address to maintain occupational education's prominent role in the future. Kathleen F. Arns considers the implications of uncertain enrollment patterns, changing delivery systems, an uneasy economic climate, government policies, and collaboration efforts. The history of occupational education and the effects of its growth on community colleges are discussed by John F. Grede. Andrew S. Korim...
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House report - 95th Congress 1st session volume no. 95-86
Senate report - 95th Congress 1st session volume no. 95-142
Senate report - 95th Congress 1st session volume no. 95-142
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[U.S. Govt. Print. Off.]
Pub. Date
[1977]
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English
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S. hrg volume 98-165, pts. 1, 2
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U.S. G.P.O
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1983-1984
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English
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Pub. Date
[1987]
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English
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Project best (Building Energy Systems Technology), a bilingual vocational training program, operated at Oakton Community College between March 1986 and September 1987. The purpose of the project was to provide 60 limited English proficient (lep) Hispanic and Polish adults with sufficient vocational skills, English language skills, and appropriate support services to enter the heating and air conditioning service field. Adults who qualified for the...
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Information series) volume no. 293
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National Center for Research in Vocational Education, Ohio State University
Pub. Date
1985
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English
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ERIC digest volume no. 188
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ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education, Center on Education and Training for Employment, College of Education, the Ohio State University
Pub. Date
[1998]
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English
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Information series) volume no. 236
Publisher
National Center for Research in Vocational Education, Ohio State University
Pub. Date
[1982]
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English