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Summers, Timothy P.; Harrison, Jeffrey S. – Training and Development Journal, 1992
Asserts that a large part of the labor pool from which businesses draw employees is poorly educated. Suggests that a good way to get help is to create strategic alliances with government agencies and private organizations. Presents examples of an alliance that was formed to address labor deficiencies in South Carolina. (JOW)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Force Development, Labor Market
Download full textSouth Carolina State Library, Columbia. – 1979
The 49 resolutions proposing local, state, and national action that form the basis of this report are grouped in six library and information issue-areas: funding, cooperation, access, resources and service, public relations, and education. Other sections of the report describe both pre- and conference activity. Included are South Carolina Governor…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Financial Support, Libraries, Library Cooperation
MDC, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC. – 2002
The Duke Endowment's Program for the Rural Carolinas is a 5-year effort to assist the revitalization of rural communities. Guiding principles of the program are that the rural Carolinas matter, this generation of workers matters, effective community development involves the entire community, solutions must be locally determined, healthy…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Cooperation, Community Development, Economic Development
McGuire, Bernadette – AGB Reports, 1992
Most states have a commission charged with modernizing statewide telecommunications. College trustees can be active in assuring that the educational potential of technology is tapped. Efforts in Maine, Iowa, Nebraska, and South Carolina to link universities with telephone systems and public television illustrate the opportunities and benefits.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Distance Education
Sniegoski, Stephen J., Ed. – 1980
These proceedings of a conference on the role of education in the reindustrialization of the United States consist of the conference introductory remarks, the texts of five conference presentations, reactor comments and concluding remarks, an executive summary, and a list of conference participants. The first conference report describes the South…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Cooperation, Educational Planning
Appalachia Educational Lab., Charleston, WV. – 1979
The Bi-Regional Educational Improvement Forum in Atlanta, Georgia (November 1979) considered three areas of school improvement, including State Department of Education (SEA) delivery systems and the use of technology to improve schooling. The three forum articles concerned with delivery systems treat the transformation of policies emanating from…
Descriptors: Computers, Delivery Systems, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Elliman, Peter J. – 1983
On an overall basis, the United States is still the cheapest free world country in which to produce goods. If the United States is to retain this distinction, however, steps must be taken to reverse the trend toward yearly declines in the rate of gain in U.S. productivity. One way in which vocational education can help increase the productivity of…
Descriptors: Business, Business Responsibility, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis
