Descriptor
| Disadvantaged Youth | 1 |
| Employment Problems | 1 |
| Employment Programs | 1 |
| Federal Programs | 1 |
| Job Training | 1 |
| Needs Assessment | 1 |
| Program Evaluation | 1 |
| Training Methods | 1 |
| Youth Employment | 1 |
Source
| Education and Urban Society | 1 |
Author
| Greene, Joshua | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
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Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Comprehensive Employment and… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedGreene, Joshua – Education and Urban Society, 1981
Current federal youth employment programs have failed to meet the employment needs of disadvantaged youth. Programs should be revised to: (1) require all participants to receive remedial academic instruction on the high school level; and (2) train participants in at least one vocational skill for which there exists a local demand for youth…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Federal Programs
