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Download full textDrier, Harry N.; Bebris, John – 1989
This report documents and highlights the effects of the career guidance section of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act in the State of Ohio during the 1988-89 fiscal year. The report asserts that Ohio has more than met the intent of the federal law in terms of the student outcomes achieved, improved career guidance program delivery, cost…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Community Programs, Compliance (Legal), Federal Legislation
National Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, Washington, DC. – 1990
This 1990 edition lists print, audiovisual, organizational, and program resources in the area of supported employment programs for individuals with disabilities. The first section focuses on training, technical assistance, and research, listing 27 state-supported employment demonstration projects funded by the Office of Special Education and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Software, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Arkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. Div. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1988
This report provides information, in both statistical and narrative form, on the activities and status of the vocational equity program for the state of Arkansas for the 1987-88 school year. (The vocational equity program is designed to eliminate sex bias and stereotyping in vocational activities and to encourage students and instructors to become…
Descriptors: Displaced Homemakers, Educational Trends, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
Gilbert, Melissa Kesler; And Others – 1990
This study describes the state of postsecondary assessment in Maryland, identifies cognitive or noncognitive areas assessed, investigates perceptions about the role of the institutional researcher in assessment activities, and analyzes information to guide the formation of an assessment consortium. The paper serves as a case study of the types of…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, Consortia, Cooperative Programs
Wentling, Tim L.; And Others – 1990
An evaluation was conducted to describe Tech Prep prototypes as they have been implemented in five sites in Indiana and to determine the effectiveness of the programs. Tech Prep is a curriculum initiative that: is performance based, provides students with skills necessary to gain employment or to pursue further education upon high school…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Basic Skills, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement
Florida State Council on Vocational Education, Tallahassee. – 1987
The purpose of this paper is to examine substate linkages between business, labor, and vocational education in Florida. Information for the paper was gathered by reviewing the activities of the Regional Coordinating Councils for Vocational, Adult and Community Education, the Private Industry Councils, the regional consortia, and organized labor.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Employment Programs, Institutional Cooperation, Job Training
Minnesota State Council on Vocational Technical Education, St. Paul. – 1988
This report presents case studies that examine more than 30 examples of public-private partnerships involving vocational-technical education in Minnesota. These case studies address the nature and scope of private sector involvement in vocational technical education in Minnesota, who benefits and why, conditions that contribute to successful…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Advisory Committees, Career Education, Disabilities
Noland, Gary L.; Cass, Monte D. – 1983
Materials are provided on the Statewide Job Placement Service (SJPS) at State Fair Community College, a free school-based job placement service for students and industry. In a booklet on Missouri's SJPS, the plan of its operation is described including placement services, inservice training (workshops and seminar), collecting student follow-up…
Descriptors: Career Education, Employment Services, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
Moore, Lawrence H.; Fox, Brian E. – 1984
The 1983 Kentucky Energy Conservation Consortium conducted three seminars on home energy conservation at each of 14 postsecondary campuses throughout the state, attracting a total of 3,598 homeowners. The Consortium also distributed 6,000 calendars with energy-saving tips. Although on-site evaluation showed an overwhelmingly positive response to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Conservation Education, Consumer Education
McGuinness, Aims C., Jr.; Afton, Jennifer – 1988
A brief summary is presented of the 1988 surveys of states regarding the legislative implementation of savings plans (mostly state and local tax-free bonds) and guaranteed tuition plans as methods of advance payment for college. The 10 states that have passed savings bills are listed, three of which (Illinois, North Carolina and North Dakota) have…
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Legislation, Higher Education, Instructional Student Costs
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1987
This report highlights findings of a study of the feasibility of articulating high school-community college career education programs and extending such programs to the baccalaureate degree. Part 1 offers background on articulating career education programs. Part 2 deals with articulated career education programs offered by high schools and…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Education, College School Cooperation, Community Colleges
Walters, Norma J. – 1986
This monograph provides information on the State Advisory Councils on Vocational Education (SACVE) mandated by the Vocational Education Act of 1963, as amended in 1968. Section I discusses the SACVE and its responsibilities. Section II focuses on the increased emphasis and added responsibilities given to the SACVE under the Vocational Education…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Advisory Committees, Educational Planning, Evaluation
McCormick, Fred C.; McCormick, Eileen R. – 1985
In 1984, the State Board of Education, Department of Adult, Vocational, and Technical Education (DAVTE), contracted with an outside evaluator to assess the impact of the Illinois Quality Assistance Plan (QAP). (The QAP is a state-funded program for locally initiated, developed, implemented, and evaluated projects that was begun in Fiscal Year…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Information Dissemination, Postsecondary Education, Program Development
Griffin, Winifred H. – 1975
Following a situational analysis of the status of continuing education (CE) of registered nurses (RNs) in Florida, a series of activities were undertaken to implement the findings of this analysis and foster a statewide system of CE for RNs. These activities were designed to meet the following eight operational objectives: (1) To increase…
Descriptors: Continuing Education Units, Demonstration Programs, Educational Needs, Instructional Systems
Kansas State Dept. of Education, Topeka. – 1978
Designed to clarify the Kansas State Plan for Vocational Education, this handbook provides detailed directions for developing vocational education in Kansas to assist those who plan and operate vocational programs. (These guidelines were composed by the vocational staff in the State Department of Education with the assistance of vocational school…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Programs
