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A study was done of California employers' family policies and benefits. The study surveyed a representative sample of employers from the public and private sectors and documented current employer practices regarding family policies and benefits, employer knowledge and use of the California State Child Care Tax Credit, and employer attitudes and…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Employer Supported Day Care, Employment Practices, Family Programs
VORHIES, RALPH M. – 1964
THE DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH METHOD WAS USED TO DETERMINE THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE ROLE OF THE JUNIOR COLLEGE IN PROVIDING NON-TRANSFER AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION IN CALIFORNIA. DATA WERE COLLECTED BY INFORMATION SCHEDULES MAILED TO 201 FORMER STUDENTS WHO ENTERED COLLEGE IN 1959, INFORMATION SHEETS MAILED TO DEANS OF COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE, FORMS…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, College Role, College Students, Colleges
Weiss, Henry – 1982
The California Statewide Longitudinal Study provided information on community college students' experiences and needs which is of value for colleges in determining strategies and priorities. While, however, this and similar studies address the needs of the learners and the colleges, the impressions and concerns of one key client, the prospective…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Cooperative Planning, Employer Attitudes
Download full textThompson, O. E.; And Others – 1971
Based on data collected from agriculture teachers, business firms, and employees throughout the state of California, this study sought to: (1) determine the current status of education in agriculture, (2) identify the current need for employees in agriculture, (3) develop estimates of future needs for employees in agriculture, (4) identify…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs
Wilms, Wellford W. – Public Affairs Report, 1983
A study examined the views of a sample of Los Angeles area employers concerning the utility of vocational education. During the study, researchers surveyed a group of employers from a predominantly nonwhite, relatively poor section of downtown Los Angeles and a group of employers from the fast-growing, affluent, predominantly white, planned…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Educational Benefits, Educational Change, Educational Needs
Jarrett, Carole, Comp.; And Others – 1992
As part of an effort to develop courses and programs that reflect California business and industry's current and future needs, two studies were performed by Solano Community College to examine statewide trends and issues related to office automation and marketing and management. In conducting the study of office automation, 5,000 surveys were…
Descriptors: Business Education, Community Colleges, Computer Software, Employer Attitudes
Zylinski, Doris; And Others – 1992
In 1991-92, a project was undertaken at Napa Valley College to update the college's 1990 Comparative Study of Vocational Nursing Curriculum and Employer Requirements, to develop a model articulation program for licensed nurses pursuing associate degrees, and to produce a guide for recruiting and retaining underrepresented groups in vocational…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
