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Peer reviewedBarton, Paul E. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1991
Discussed is how to bridge the gap that separates new high school graduates from good jobs. The obstacles that students face, systems used in other countries for integrating young people into the workforce, the lack of a system in the United States, and key features that are needed for effective school-to-work transition programs are described.…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications, Government Role, High School Graduates
