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Download full textAmerican Association of Community Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1998
Employment and training programs in the United States have evolved through several legislative incarnations since the early 1960s. The Workforce Investment Act (WIA), signed by the President on August 7, 1998, made dramatic changes in the way employment and training services are delivered, creating a new governance structure consisting of state…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Community Colleges, Dislocated Workers, Educational Legislation
