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Does Career Education Influence Academic Achievement?
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Olson, Lee – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1979
This 1971-1973 evaluation of Lincoln County's Exemplary Career Education Project showed that project students in grades 1-6 excelled control groups in language development, mathematics, and occupational awareness. Ninth and tenth graders improved in attitudes and competence related to career maturity. Student, parent, teacher, and community…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Awareness, Career Education, Demonstration Programs