The Economic Effects of Vocational Education.

Conroy, William G., Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ231551

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Publication Date: 1980-Sep

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The Economic Effects of Vocational Education.

Conroy, William G., Jr.

VocEd, v55 n7 p39-41,61 Sep 1980

As long as vocational education is presented as an investment in the future, it must stand the test of economic evaluation. Research on its economic effectiveness is essential to more informed public policy and support for vocational programs. (SK)

Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Economics, Government School Relationship, Job Placement, Longitudinal Studies, Policy Formation, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, State Federal Aid, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972

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