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Direct linkMcCulley, Yvette K. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The problem: The increasingly competitive global economy demands literate, educated workers. Both men and women experience the effects of education on employment rates and income. Racial and ethnic minorities, English language learners, and especially those with prison records are most deeply affected by the economic consequences of dropping out…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Education, Literacy
Peer reviewedJusten, Emilie; Haynes, Cynthia; VanDerZanden, Ann Marie; Grudens-Schuck, Nancy – Journal of Extension, 2011
Addressing the needs of Latino workers can help improve working conditions, job satisfaction, and productivity of both employees and the companies hiring Latino workers. The study reported here assessed educational needs, communication gaps, and technical skills of Latino workers working in the horticultural industry in Iowa--an ethnic group that…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Job Satisfaction, Focus Groups, Hispanic Americans
Compton, Jonathan I.; Laanan, Frankie Santos; Starobin, Soko S. – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2010
This study investigated the relationship between student characteristics such as gender, race/ethnicity, program of study, degree completion, and earnings outcomes for students enrolled in career and technical education (CTE) programs within the business, information technology (IT), and marketing career clusters in community colleges to determine…
Descriptors: Marketing, Information Technology, Student Characteristics, Salary Wage Differentials
Download full textYager, Robert E.; Akcay, Hakan – Science Educator, 2007
The Iowa Chautauqua Program was developed in 1983 with support from National Science Foundation (NSF) which awarded the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) a major grant to study an inexpensive in-service model for stimulating reform in K-12 science classrooms. Iowa was one of the six Chautauqua sites which were modeled after a program…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Science Teachers, Science and Society, Program Effectiveness
