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Peer reviewedBernardino, Felicita G. – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1980
Analyzes policies in the Philippines pertaining to the urban and rural poor, describes programs and projects for the education and training of the urban disadvantaged, and recommends future actions. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Economically Disadvantaged, Nonformal Education
Opportunities Industrialization Center, Inc., Seattle, WA. – 1968
The goals of the Opportunities Industrialization Center organization in Seattle include providing hope for impoverished and hard-core unemployed in the form of job preparation by providing adult education, pre-vocational training, skills training, counseling, job development, placement and followup. Another primary goal of OIC is providing and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Guidance, Counseling Services, Disadvantaged
Download full textMelendez, Edwin; Suarez, Carlos – 2001
This paper describes the Essential Skills Program at the Community College of Denver (CCD), which functions as an education broker and a labor market intermediary that coordinates the services offered by CCD with the needs of a number of Department of Social Service clients. The Essential Skills Program (ESP) supplements the services offered by…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Daily Living Skills
