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Download full textClune, William H. – 1989
Intended as a proposal for a fundamental reorientation of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act, this document suggests a new model for the federal role in vocational education aimed at program quality and improvement rather than at the distribution of funds and the provision of ancillary services. An introduction explains the scope and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Office of Technology Assessment. – 1989
To assist Congress in preparing for the reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act, the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) examined the technical feasibility and utility of instituting specific requirements for performance measurement of secondary school vocational programs. The OTA examined two types of performance…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Evaluation Criteria, Federal State Relationship, Government Role
Grubb, W. Norton; Stern, David – 1989
This document examines the options for federal financing of postsecondary vocational education. The first section describes the federal funds that now support public vocational education, emphasizing funds distributed to institutions through the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act and funds distributed to students via financial aid. The…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation
Millsap, Mary Ann; And Others – 1989
This document contains the results of qualitative case studies conducted on state and local implementation of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act of 1984. The case studies were conducted in three communities in each of nine states. The first of the report's six chapters gives an overview of vocational education and the role of the federal…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Case Studies, Categorical Aid, Disabilities
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. – 1990
This document contains the text of a Senate hearing examining proposed changes (S. 496) to the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act. The amendment would take effect in October 1991 to establish a program of grants for vocational-technical training and to provide for the designation of the National Indian Center for Research in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, American Indian Education, American Indians, Educational Equity (Finance)
National Alliance of Business, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1985
In addition to its significance to educators as a major revision of a Federal education and training program, the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act contains many provisions that will have an impact on the relationship of vocational education to employers and the job training partnership community. The law requires that 43 percent of each…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Programs, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs
