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Jesnek, Lindsey M. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2012
Non-traditional student enrollment, especially at community colleges, has markedly risen in the last ten years due to national unemployment rates, the current economic climate, and employer demand for computer-literate employees. While university instructors struggle to constantly adapt their course materials to incorporate updates in software…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Adult Students
Hansson, Bo – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2008
This paper reviews the literature on job-related training and the effects of these investments for different groups of individuals. The paper also elaborates on the theories, empirical explanations, and policy implications that can be drawn from these findings. Employer-provided training is by far the most important source of further education and…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Wages, Human Capital, Employees
Lau, Ron – 1998
There is limited security in terms of employment with California community colleges. This paper addresses both the rights of administrators to continued, long-term employment, and the obligations of a college district to continue employment of an administrator. Following an introduction on turnover, discrimination, categories, and regulations of…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Community Colleges, Employee Attitudes