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Hilliard, Tom – Center for an Urban Future, 2011
New York City has never been a particularly easy place for teenagers and young adults to break into the workforce. Even during the boom years of the 2000s, the city's unemployment rate for teens between the ages of 16 and 19 hovered just under 20 percent. By the end of 2010, it had risen to 40 percent. As shocking as these numbers are, however,…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Foster Care, Career Development, Young Adults
Mitgang, Lee D. – 2003
This brief describes efforts to get an accurate picture of the current labor market for principals. Three projects were commissioned: an analysis of existing data on the national supply and career paths of school administrators; surveys of 83 school districts, supplemented by Common Core of Data information, to examine dimensions and implications…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Career Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Bloom, Dan; Anderson, Jacquelyn; Wavelet, Melissa; Gardiner, Karen N.; Fishman, Michael E. – 2002
The Employment Retention and Advancement (ERA) project was undertaken to identify effective strategies for helping low-income parents work more steadily and advance in the labor market. The 15 ERA demonstration projects that were operating in nine states (California, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, South Carolina; Tennessee, and…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Ladders, Case Studies, Caseworker Approach