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Hughes, Katherine L.; Karp, Melinda Mechur; Orr, Margaret Terry – Journal of Vocational Education & Training, 2002
Data from 192 employers and 10 high schools participating in the National Academy Foundation's (NAF) career academies program reveal the benefits of employer participation and incentives and disincentives to their involvement. Findings demonstrate factors that bolster sustained employer involvement, including industry-specific support and NAF's…
Descriptors: Career Academies, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes, High Schools
