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| VocEd | 7 |
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| Duggan, Donald D. | 1 |
| Hartle, Terry W. | 1 |
| Kolberg, William H. | 1 |
| Lyman, John M. | 1 |
| Rosenfeld, Stuart | 1 |
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| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
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VocEd, 1982
Excerpts of the NIE Vocational Education Study are presented. Areas covered include federal goals, distributing funds, special needs students, sex equity, improving planning, extending and improving programs, strengthening evaluations, and options for change. (CT)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Program Development
VocEd, 1980
The three major presidential candidates express their views on three questions relating to vocational education: (1) what role will vocational education play in the nation's goals; (2) what priority does federal support of vocational programs hold; and (3) how will you spend funds slated for state and federal employment and training programs? (CT)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Futures (of Society), Job Training
Court, Anne – VocEd, 1978
Discusses how labor and education can work together to help young people train for jobs, hold jobs, and continue their education. Focus is on state agencies coordinating provisions of the Youth Employment Demonstration Projects Act of 1977 and CETA/YEDPA programs. (MF)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Coordination, Education Work Relationship
Duggan, Donald D. – VocEd, 1979
The author discusses the necessity for energy conservation and source development, the provisions of the National Energy Act of 1978, and the area of energy-related vocational and technical training and employment. A list of educational programs and services from the United States Department of Energy is appended. (MF)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities, Energy
Hartle, Terry W.; Rosenfeld, Stuart – VocEd, 1984
This essay seeks to illustrate the broad contours of federal assistance for vocational education and training by describing the wide range of federal programs that support occupational education and training. (SSH)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship
Kolberg, William H. – VocEd, 1980
Describes two new vocational education programs: the Private Sector Initiative Program and the program (still in proposal stage) which was created by the Youth Act of 1980. Also explains how the National Alliance of Business has provided support for these programs and for the creation of the local Private Industry Councils. (CT)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Disadvantaged Youth, Federal Programs, Job Training
Lyman, John M. – VocEd, 1981
Vocational education is a must if the United States wishes to compete with the Europeans and Japanese. It cannot be relegated to secondary status in schools. The federal government must play a major role in seeing to a balanced approach to the economic and social goals of vocational education. (CT)
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Objectives, Federal Programs, Job Skills
