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Farr, Sidney Saylor – Appalachian Journal, 2003
The New Opportunity School for Women in Berea, Kentucky, is a 3-week residential program for low-income women who need jobs. The program offers courses in resume writing, interview skills, computer basics, and building self-esteem. Women are placed in jobs on Berea College's campus, cultural opportunities are provided through field trips, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Employment Potential, Job Training