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Whatever Happened to the RCU? The Changing Face of State-Level Vocational Education Research.
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Miller, Michael T. – 1994
Research coordinating units (RCUs) were created by Congress in 1968 through passage of the Vocational Education Act Amendments. RCUs were state-level agencies for coordinating research and development projects for occupational and vocational education. After RCUs were disbanded in 1984 under the Perkins Act, many of their former research and…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Comparative Analysis, Educational Change, Educational Research