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Download full textNiznik, Aaron; Barone, Sandra; Gardner, Tanya; Webster, Jeff – Trellis Company, 2022
The report provides a landscape analysis of the workforce development environment in Texas. Many organizations are performing valuable roles in ensuring that the labor markets in Texas operate efficiently, supplying employers with skilled workers and providing workers with opportunities to continue their career advancement through reskilling. The…
Descriptors: Labor Force, Geographic Regions, Labor Force Development, Job Skills
MartinRogers, Nicole; Gozali-Lee, Edith; Miller, Julia – Wilder Research, 2021
In late 2020, Texas community and technical colleges participated in a national study of community college workforce education. Texas was one of 14 states where education authorities volunteered to encourage colleges to respond early enough in 2020 to receive preliminary statewide results in January 2021. This brief compares Texas to the 14 states…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Vocational Education, Job Training, Noncredit Courses
Rolston, Howard; Copson, Elizabeth; Gardiner, Karen – Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2017
This report provides evidence on the implementation and early impacts of one promising effort to meet the needs of low-income students and local employers for skilled workers, the Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (VIDA). VIDA, a community-based organization, is one of nine career pathways programs in the Pathways for Advancing…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Low Income Students
Hogue, Ken; And Others – 1981
This study was conducted to identify emerging jobs in vocational agriculture in Texas. Two job survey booklets were constructed and used to collect job information from 2,000 agribusinesses and 1,600 vocational agriculture teachers in Texas. They were asked to identify jobs that were new and emerging. These jobs were further investigated to…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Demand Occupations, Educational Needs
Casavantes, Edward – Civil Rights Digest, 1972
The second of two articles concerning a program designed to train migrant, semi-skilled, and unskilled Mexican American workers for stable, well-paying jobs. The first article appeared in the Summer 1971 issue of Civil Rights Digest," volume 4, number 3. (RJ)
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict, Economic Factors
Direct linkAmos, Jason, Ed. – Alliance for Excellent Education, 2006
"Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress" is a biweekly newsletter that focuses on education news and events both in Washington, DC and around the country. The following articles are included in this issue: (1) State of American Business: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Says U.S. Could Face a "Severe Worker Shortage" Unless…
Descriptors: Public Education, Labor Supply, Demand Occupations, Human Capital
Back, Karla; And Others – 1987
During the past 15 years, fluctuations in the prevailing price of oil have had a profound effect on Texas' economic affairs and labor market. Efforts to forecast what the Texas labor market will be like in the future must allow for the diversity among the state's gulf coast, border, plains, eastern, metroplex, and central corridor regions.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Demand Occupations, Economic Factors, Educational Needs
Fritsch, C. F.; Lorenz, L. R. – 1973
Because of the increasing interrelationships in the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural products, many persons require competencies gained through instructional programs of vocational agriculture. While it is not difficult to estimate the potential training requirements in the production sector alone, identification of…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Educational Needs
ULIBARRI, HORACIO – 1968
SINCE MANY MEXICAN-AMERICANS ARE VOCATIONALLY UNTRAINED AND FUNCTIONALLY ILLITERATE, THE PROBLEMS RELATED TO THEIR EDUCATION ARE ANALYZED THROUGH EXAMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL NEEDS IN RELATION TO OCCUPATIONAL SUCCESS, CITIZENSHIP PARTICIPATION, AND PERSONALITY FACTORS. OCCUPATIONAL SUCCESS IS OFTEN PREVENTED BY A DIRECT CONFLICT BETWEEN THE MEXICAN…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Achievement, Citizen Participation, Cross Cultural Training
Selke-Kern, Barbara E. – 1991
Developed by a project that validated task lists by a variety of teachers and apparel marketing business persons, this guide contains task lists for occupations in the field of apparel and accessories marketing. The guide is organized in three sections. Section 1 includes the following: (1) notes on using the information in the guide; (2) a…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Distributive Education, Fashion Industry
Texas Coll. and Univ. System, Austin. Coordinating Board. – 1977
The document provides information on the relationship between the output of post-secondary education and career opportunities in the short term (one- to two-year) job market in Texas by identifying those vocational and academic programs which are overproducing, underproducing, or in balance in relation to occupational needs. Current certificate…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment Opportunities
Dietrich, Katheryn; Greiser, Lee – 1974
The study explored sex disparities in economic remuneration for gainful employment among black, blue collar wage earners residing in selected nonmetropolitan and metropolitan areas of Texas. The bulk of the workers' families lived in or near poverty and were highly dependent on famale as well as male income. Preliminary analysis revealed that…
Descriptors: Age, Black Employment, Blue Collar Occupations, Comparative Analysis
Prescott, Carolyn; Thomson, Ron – 1987
"Intelligent building" is a term that has been coined in recent years to describe buildings in which computer technology is intensely applied in two areas of building operations: control systems and shared tenant services. This two-part study provides an overview of the intelligent building industry and reports on issues related to the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Operation, Building Trades
Texas Advisory Council for Technical - Vocational Education, Austin. – 1973
The Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas, which produced this publication, feels that career development is imperative to meet economic and industrial needs as well as individual needs. Topics discussed in the booklet are career development, labor market information, the different training required by different occupations,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Education
McCoy, Frances – 1969
This material, a tentative guide for the teaching of prevocational homemaking, was compiled in consideration of the needs of industry for trained and semi-trained youths and the needs of the youths themselves for job training. The units included in this guide are as follows: (1) Getting acquainted; (2) Organization and use of equipment; (3)…
Descriptors: Community Services, Dropout Prevention, Finishing, Food Processing Occupations
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