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Worthington Hartnack, Julie; Zukiewicz, Marykate; Thornton, Rayna – Online Submission, 2018
(CDOC) Reentry Systems Mapping project, provides an overview of policies in Colorado that shape adult reentry services and how those policies are implemented across the network of service providers. The report describes the landscape of reentry services as they exist today, including those services that were enhanced under recent legislative…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Human Services, Adults, State Policy
Prins, Esther; Clymer, Carol; Foreman, Sheri Suarez; Loa, Martin; Needle, Mark; Raymond, Becky; Toso, Blaire Willson; Ziskind, Alex – Grantee Submission, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine how adult education providers in Chicago, Houston, and Miami are designing and implementing career pathways (CP) programming, especially for adults who are immigrants or have barriers to employment and education. The researcher-practitioner partnership included the Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Career Development, Immigrants
Webster, Gemma; Smith, Sally; Smith, Colin – New Directions in the Teaching of Physical Sciences, 2016
Moves towards the marketisation of higher education together with concerns over the challenges of graduate employment have led to an increased prioritisation of students undertaking relevant work experience while they study. Recognising a strong student demand for placements, universities are establishing employability initiatives including those…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Job Placement, Employment Services
Gündüz, Semseddin; Çoklar, Ahmet Naci – Online Submission, 2017
The internet is the one of the most important global network and information source in information age. The internet has changed employee's life enormously. The purpose of this study is to clarify the benefitting situations of employees from e-employee services. For this purpose, a 20-item data collection tool, based on the e-employee services put…
Descriptors: Occupational Surveys, Automation, Online Systems, Influence of Technology
Lee, Kathleen; VanLooy, Sara; Young, Judy; Stern, Lisa – K. Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability, 2016
In an effort to explore the continued challenges faced by post-9/11 veterans with disabilities as they transition from military service back to their home communities, the Cornell University "K. Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability" (YTI), with grant support from The Bob Woodruff Foundation, convened a series…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Veterans, Barriers, Employment
Surico, John; Dvorkin, Eli; Bowles, Jonathan – Center for an Urban Future, 2021
In many of the New York City neighborhoods hit hardest by the pandemic, libraries are among the only trusted resources for immigrants, teens, older adults, and those on the wrong side of the digital divide. For example, in 64 percent of the city's neighborhoods, branch libraries are the sole public hub for career services and support for…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Urban Areas, Library Role, COVID-19
Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 2019
This short description contributes to better understanding of vocational education and training (VET) in Romania by providing an insight into its main features and highlighting system developments and current challenges. Romanian VET offers diverse paths for learners. It comprises professional and technological programmes, regularly updated to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Indicators, Labor Market
Busher, Hugh; James, Nalita – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2019
This paper discusses how mature Access to Higher Education (AHE) students worked hard to gain access to Higher Education (HE) because they wished to pursue careers that required this level of education. They wanted to transform themselves as learners to achieve their aspirations despite the hurdles that many faced, such as maintaining families,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, College Students, Occupational Aspiration
Stevenson, Bradley S.; Fowler, Catherine H. – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2016
As the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act (WIOA) is implemented across the nation, special education and vocational rehabilitation professionals will need to increase their level of collaboration. One area of potential collaboration is assessment--transition assessment for the field of special education and the discovery process for adult…
Descriptors: Special Education, Vocational Rehabilitation, Teacher Collaboration, Educational Practices
Bouck, Emily C.; Joshi, Gauri S. – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2016
Students with intellectual disability historically struggle with post-school outcomes. However, much of the research on students with intellectual disability relative to post-school outcomes and transition services is aggregated for students with mild, moderate, and severe intellectual disability. This secondary analysis of the National…
Descriptors: Mild Intellectual Disability, Disabilities, Transitional Programs, Special Education
Yi, Youngmin; Wildeman, Christopher – Future of Children, 2018
Children who experience foster care, write Youngmin Yi and Christopher Wildeman, are considerably more likely than others to have contact with the criminal justice system, both during childhood and as adults. And because children of color disproportionately experience foster care, improvements to the foster care system could reduce racial/ethnic…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Intervention, Juvenile Justice, Child Welfare
Voliarska, Olena – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2015
The article summarizes foreign and native tendencies in modern adult education. Their impact on the renovation of training the unemployed in Ukraine has been analyzed. It has been established that the system of adult training must meet the socio-economic, political and cultural changes in Ukraine. It has been indicated that defined tendencies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Training, Unemployment, Adult Education
Sommer, Teresa Eckrich; Chase-Lansdale, P. Lindsay; Sama-Miller, Emily; Ross, Christine; Baumgartner, Scott – Administration for Children & Families, 2017
Programs that address the needs of low-income parents and children at the same time may hold promise for reducing the transmission of poverty across generations. Contemporary programs of this type address some key weaknesses that may have limited the effectiveness of earlier such approaches, including too little attention paid to the quality,…
Descriptors: Poverty, At Risk Persons, Well Being, Child Welfare
Burgess, Sloane; Cimera, Robert E. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the employment outcomes of transition-aged adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) served by vocational rehabilitation services (VR) over the last 10 years by state. A secondary purpose was to compare employment outcomes of individuals with ASD to those of the overall transition-aged population…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Vocational Rehabilitation, Employment Services
Gore, Nick J.; Forrester-Jones, Rachel; Young, Rhea – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2014
Whilst the value of supported employment for people with learning disabilities is well substantiated, the experiences of supporting individuals into work are less well documented. The Sustainable Hub of Innovative Employment for people with Complex needs aims to support people with learning disabilities and complex needs to find paid employment.…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Semi Structured Interviews, Employment Services, Helping Relationship