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| Comprehensive Programs | 2 |
| High Schools | 2 |
| Public Schools | 2 |
| Vocational Education | 2 |
| Educational Quality | 1 |
| Outcomes of Education | 1 |
| School Administration | 1 |
| School Business Relationship | 1 |
| Secondary School Curriculum | 1 |
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| VocEd | 2 |
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| Benson, Charles S. | 1 |
| Evans, Rupert | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
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Evans, Rupert – VocEd, 1982
Argues that vocational education is becoming more popular in high schools and gives several reasons why it deserves a place in the comprehensive high school as a way of diminishing the effects of race and class on the achievement of youth. (SK)
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, High Schools, Public Schools, Secondary School Curriculum
Benson, Charles S. – VocEd, 1982
Lists the attributes of quality vocational education programs: depth of instruction, closeness to industry, and response to labor market demands. Indicates why it is difficult for comprehensive high schools to offer high quality programs, due to size of enrollment, administrative leadership, and personnel policy. (SK)
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Educational Quality, High Schools, Outcomes of Education
