The Implementation of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act in a Large Industrial State: Pennsylvania.

Herr, Edwin L.

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ERIC Number: EJ387047

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Publication Date: 1989

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The Implementation of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act in a Large Industrial State: Pennsylvania.

Herr, Edwin L.

Economics of Education Review, v8 n1 p83-92 1989

The implementation of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act is likely to differ across state and localities, depending on history, previous support for vocational education, organizational patterns, size, and available resources. This paper discusses variables affecting implementation of the Perkins Act in Pennsylvania. Includes five references. (MLH)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Equity (Finance), Excellence in Education, Federal State Relationship, Program Implementation, School Districts, Secondary Education, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Carl D Perkins Vocational Education Act 1984

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