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Kirchner, Wayne K.; Lucas, June A. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1972
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Dropouts, Educationally Disadvantaged, Followup Studies
Download full textPEARCE, FRANK C. – 1966
OF 1,006 REFERRALS FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, 29 PERCENT DROPPED BEFORE COMPLETION OF THIS ADULT TRAINING PROJECT. OF THESE, 6 PERCENT WENT TO WORK AND 11 PERCENT DROPPED FOR REASONS WHICH WERE UNAVOIDABLE. THE ACTUAL DROPOUT RATE WAS 12 PERCENT. OF THE DROPOUTS, 41.9 PERCENT GAVE REASONS WHICH WERE WITHIN THE CAPACITY OF THE…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Dropouts, Employment
Committee for Economic Development, New York, NY. Research and Policy Committee. – 1970
This policy statement on job training for the urban poor explores ways of abating poverty, considers current manpower training and employment programs, and makes a number of recommendations for strengthening and improving them. In addition, concern is expressed for increasing the productivity of the national economy by making the labor force as a…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropouts, Employment Programs
