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Khoklov, N. G.; Osipov, K. A. – Higher Education in Europe, 1987
The Soviet Union has established industry-based higher technical schools to fulfill the political principle of integrating education and productive labor, to increase efficiency and productivity, and to socialize students. (MSE)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Semenov, A. – International Labour Review, 1978
Various forms of worker training in industrial safety in the Soviet Union are described by a Soviet labor inspector, with special "industrial safety rooms" the principal means of inplant instruction. Safety education in vocational schools and "people's universities" is also touched on. (MF)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Foreign Countries, Industrial Training, Inplant Programs
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Pulishevsky, Viacheslav; Kurzeneva, Adeline – Convergence, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Education, Experimental Teaching, Industrial Training, Instructional Materials
Social and Labour Bulletin, 1980
This special section on education and training includes reports on government involvement in training in Burundi and the USSR, activities of the African Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, and the status of paid educational leave in Canada and Finland. (SK)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Continuing Education, Education Work Relationship, Government Employees
Neverov, V. – 1972
Fourteen articles from a Russian-language weekly newspaper define the Soviet program for educating workers in economics courses. The program functions through the Communist Labor Schools. Development of model training programs is reported by the CPSI Central Committee Propaganda Department. The public methods councils are charged with carrying out…
Descriptors: Committees, Economics, Economics Education, Educational Planning
Szekely, Beatrice Beach – Soviet Education, 1983
How to increase the productivity of the labor force is of extreme importance in Russia today because of the declining birthrate. What trade unions are doing to educate their currently employed workers and youth is the focus of the articles in this issue. (RM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communism, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries
Wells, Rita L.; Goetz, Douglas N. – 1987
The Soviet government has consistently relied upon the country's educational system, including adult education, to advance its ideological, social, and economic goals. In the Soviet Union, education has been used to promote Soviet identity, minimize the impact of religion, advance the status of women, and help increase worker productivity. Adult…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
Soviet Education, 1981
This journal presents nine bureaucratic reports on the role and structure of the Soviet secondary technical education system. Each article describes aspects of the specialized training of young people for entry level jobs under rapidly changing economic conditions. (AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Correspondence Study, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Warren, Hugh – 1967
Based on information provided by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the respective countries, this study presents a synoptic review of the educational systems in the United States and nine European countries. Some of the trends common to the 10 countries are the emphasis toward integration of vocational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum, Educational Objectives
Lieberman Research, Inc. – 1989
The study examines how senior executives in America's largest corporations feel about the public education system and what they are doing or considering doing to help overcome the system's problems. Questionnaires were mailed to the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of the Fortune 500 industrial companies and the Fortune 500 service companies. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Business, Comparative Education