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Direct linkLabi, Aisha – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
The close connections between industry and academe, in which students simultaneously train and study, are gaining ground in the United States. Inspired by Germany's model, states are encouraging community colleges and manufacturers to work together on training programs. This offers a possible solution to a problem that continues to vex the United…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Foreign Countries, Federal Government, Community Colleges
Blum, Debra E. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
Public policy programs at universities are continuing to define and defend their institutional niche, influenced by new quantitative approaches of cost-benefit analysis and more analytic decision making. At least 50 institutions offer master's programs in public policy leading to jobs in government and industry. (DB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines
Greene, Elizabeth – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
ACCESS: Networking in the Public Interest provides people and job placement offices nationwide with job listings and pertinent information on public-interest organizations. Students at subscribing institutions will be able to punch their employment interest into the computer and get back a listing of appropriate job openings. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Students, Computer Networks, Employment Opportunities
Law Schools Expect a Record Number of Applicants, but Interest in Public-Service Jobs May Be Waning.
Mangan, Katherine S. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1989
Decline in interest and employment in public-interest law may be due to cuts in legal services funding, heightened recruiting by private firms, mounting law student debt burdens, growing salary disparities in public-interest and corporate law, inadequate curricular attention to public-interest issues, and private law firm prestige. (MSE)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Applicants, College Curriculum, Debt (Financial)
