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Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Applied Tech. and Adult Education. – 1996
This guide provides a rationale and a path for implementing a school-to-work initiative in Florida. The 10 sections of the publication cover the following topics: (1) definition of the school-to-work initiative; (2) why school-to-work is important now; (3) school-to-work and the demographics and job skill requirements of Florida's work force; (4)…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Compliance (Legal), Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship
Download full textHaley, Mary – 2001
A study assessed the characteristics and practices of employers participating in Florida school-to-work (STW) initiatives, the factors influencing their participation, and the quality and value of their partnerships with schools. Data were gathered through a statewide mail survey of a random sample of employers drawn from more than 15,000 Florida…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attitudes, Employer Attitudes
Florida State Commission on Hispanic Affairs, Tallahassee. – 1987
Hispanic representation in all categories of employment by the State of Florida must be increased through implementation of effective affirmative action and equal opportunity employment programs. The Florida State Commission on Hispanic Affairs analyzed statistical data provided by the State Bureau of Employment Assistance to ascertain employment…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Economic Opportunities, Employment Level, Employment Opportunities
