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Download full textBrown, Chequita S.; Ruedas-Gracia, Nidia; Zamani-Gallaher, Eboni M. – Office of Community College Research and Leadership, 2023
The Postsecondary Pathways for Former Foster Care Youth (PP-FFCY) study is a research project that focuses on the transitions of foster care alums to and through postsecondary institutions. Through the Ofice of Community College Research and Leadership (OCCRL), the PP-FFCY project team is conducting a comprehensive needs assessment report that:…
Descriptors: Foster Care, College Attendance, Program Descriptions, Community Colleges
Illinois State Board of Education, 2022
This report describes the establishment and delivery of Illinois career and technical education (CTE), the existing condition of Illinois CTE based on fiscal year 2021 data, and the future developments and recommendations for CTE in the state as required by Illinois School Code 105 ILCS 435/2e. Illinois CTE focuses on providing equitable…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Futures (of Society)
King, John E.; And Others – 1980
An Illinois study identified the important questions regarding the fundamental problems bearing upon the vocational education needs of blacks in the state. Following a review of literature to gain perspective, seventeen persons qualified by experience and position to address the questions were interviewed to refine the focus of the research.…
Descriptors: Blacks, Conferences, Educational Opportunities, Educational Research
Parker, James C.; And Others – 1980
This handbook is designed to assist women in and aspiring to vocational education administration in planning for entry into and success in vocational education administration. It consists of five sections. Section 1 describes the following barriers inhibiting the progress of women in administration: self-concept, career choice, career preparation,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Guides, Administrators, Change Strategies
SCHILL, WILLIAM – 1964
THE TECHNICIAN IS NOT A RETRAINED CRAFTSMAN NOR A FLUNKED-OUT ENGINEERING STUDENT. HE IS A NEW AND UNIQUE ASPECT OF TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY. THREE LEVELS OF TECHNICIANS ARE DESCRIBED--THE ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN, THE INDUSTRIAL TECHNICIAN, AND THE TECHNICAL SPECIALIST. THERE IS A LARGE GAP BETWEEN ABSTRACT ENGINEERING AND PRODUCTION, AND THE…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Curriculum, Data Collection, Paraprofessional Personnel
BURGENER, V.E. – 1967
AN OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT WAS CREATED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN A STATEWIDE PROGRAM OF VOCATIONAL RESEARCH TO DEVELOP RESEARCH PERSONNEL, TO EVALUATE EXPERIMENTAL CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES, TO DEVELOP AN OVERVIEW OF SURVEY PROCEDURES RELATED TO OCCUPATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING NEEDS, TO REFINE THE OPERATING…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Research, Educational Researchers, Program Development
Johnsburg Public School District 12, McHenry, IL. – 1978
This curriculum guide offers a complete program for teaching pre-employment job-seeking skills that can be implemented in the secondary or postsecondary school. It contains 15 units on job search methods and job survival skills, divided into 40 lesson plans that teachers can use in the classroom. The material is intended to be integrated into…
Descriptors: Career Change, Career Education, Curriculum Guides, Employment Experience
Gruber, David – Workforce Strategy Center, 2004
National data increasingly show that the prevailing model of workforce development-- job search and basic training leading to an entry-level job-- does little to promote economic self sufficiency or career progression. In the face of strong evidence that some form of post-secondary training and education is needed to support a family, there is a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Organizations, Low Income Groups, Labor Force Development
Education Network for Older Adults, Chicago, IL. – 1981
A project was conducted to develop a preliminary data base describing the academic, vocational, and occupational education needs of the Illinois older adult population (ages 50-70). A second purpose was to provide a state information base to aid in educational planning for older citizens. Utilizing available data bases, various state-wide…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Career Education, Demography
Educational Service Region of Cook County, Chicago, IL. – 1980
This study examined the form and availability of alternative education programs in suburban Cook County, Illinois, public secondary schools. Alternative education was defined as any special program that is directed to specific academic, emotional, and/or work training needs of students. A survey was submitted to school districts to gather…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Dropout Programs, Educational Opportunities, Evening Programs
Kjos, Diane; And Others – 1983
A study examined the relationship between defense contracting and vocational education in Illinois. During the study, researchers analyzed data from a variety of national and Illinois state data sources, including the Department of Defense, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs, the Research and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
Illinois State Board of Vocational Education and Rehabilitation, Springfield. Div. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1973
Part I, Administrative Provisions, of the State Plan for the Administration of Vocational and Technical Education in Illinois constitutes the basis upon which eligibility of the State for Federal funds is determined and becomes a contract with the Federal government. This section includes coverage of general provisions, fiscal control and fund…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cooperative Programs, Disabilities, Disadvantaged
Nelson, Robert E.; Peverly, Pauline – 1980
This bibliography contains annotations of over 150 publications dealing with job creation and economic development. Focus is on recent publications, but some from the past 15 years are included to show the evolution of the job creation process. Materials are organized within the following nine major sections: (1) Human Resource Development, (2)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Career Education, Cooperative Education
Illinois State Advisory Council on Vocational Education, Springfield. – 1972
The symposium was called by the State of Illinois Advisory Council on Vocational Education, a broadly based entity representing both education and consumers of education from a cross section of the State. Its major aims were: (1) to define the major problems and opportunities that will challenge the State of Illinois over the next 10-15 years, (2)…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Planning, Conference Reports
Cassel (Frank H.) and Associates, Inc., Chicago, IL. – 1976
This study was conducted to gather data on apprenticeship programs in Illinois, with emphasis on the role of vocational education in the present system, and to recommend an alternative policy for the involvement of vocational education with apprenticeship programs. Study constraints included the fact that information was unavailable on programs…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Apprenticeships, Coordination, Educational Policy
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