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Download full textUS Department of Labor, 2009
In early 2006, The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) began an initiative called Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development (WIRED) to help regions create competitive conditions, integrate economic and workforce development activities, and demonstrate that talent development can successfully…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Delivery Systems, Labor Market, Information Sources
von Borstel, Federico – Prospects, 1992
Asserts that productive education programs combine academic study with productive work. Discusses drop-out prevention and the difficulty of integrating academic study and vocational training. Concludes that there are many successful examples that can be used as models. (CFR)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Educational Change
Gerth, Donald R. – 1994
This paper examines the pace of economic and social change in the Pacific Rim region, discussing the role that universities should play in mediating such change. It addresses five major issues pertaining to the role of universities: (1) the individual university's role in human resource development; (2) the relationship between universities and…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Role, Community Education, Economic Change
