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Peer reviewedPurvis, Johnny R. – NASSP Bulletin, 1982
Suggests a program for the semiskilled worker or nonacademic student that could help address the present needs of the students as well as prepare them for future careers. (WD)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Apprenticeships, Education Work Relationship, Postsecondary Education
Peer reviewedGardner, Howard – Journal of Moral Education, 1991
Traces the relationship between human development and education through various philosophies. Explores differences in early forms of understanding, the goals of education, and the kinds of knowledge that specific fields require. Encourages a form of apprenticeship to provide students with a model for bridging the gap between scholastic and…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Download full textParker, Franklin – 1993
Educators anticipate bold new education reform initiatives from President Bill Clinton and his Education Secretary, Richard Riley. A priority project is college tuition loans, repayable through voluntary public service jobs. The President also supports increased funding for the Head Start Program and money for a national apprenticeship program for…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Dislocated Workers, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Steiner, Gerhard – 1983
Vocational education in Switzerland takes place mainly in three kinds of institutions. Apprentices receive training in small laboratories or workshops from a master, in larger companies from a special trainer, or in state or private workshops. Besides this job-oriented education, apprentices attend courses in vocational schools. Research in…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Displaced Homemakers, Education Work Relationship, Educational Research
Peer reviewedHaxby, Peter – European Journal of Education, 1989
The United Kingdom's system of apprenticeships and its relationship to vocational education and employment are discussed, with focus on recent government initiatives, access to apprenticeships, and efforts to coordinate training with labor market needs. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Apprenticeships, Education Work Relationship, Educational Trends
Dinter, Larry – 1988
Creating stronger links between community colleges and industry is likely to be one of the most important tasks in the creation of new industries in Canada and the development of an internationally competitive economy. Existing relations vary from arms-length to working hand in hand, and several projects have been undertaken to encourage closer…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Cooks, Cooperative Education, Economic Development
Unwin, Lorna; Wellington, Jerry – 2001
This book presents young people's views, understanding, and opinions on a range of issues related to learning, employment, and the world of work in England. They are compared with the statements and policies of those responsible for education, training, and employment. Chapter 1 explores education, training, and employment options open to young…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Articulation (Education), Developed Nations, Education Work Relationship
