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Transitions to Post-School Life: Responsiveness to Individual, Social and Economic Needs. Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects

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Pavlova, Margarita, Ed.; Lee, John Chi-Kin, Ed.; Maclean, Rupert, Ed. – Springer, 2018

This book addresses growing reservations about the relevance of educational systems to the economic and social needs of individuals by examining different aspects of transitions from school to work or further studies within formal and informal settings in Asia. Highlighting important issues such as selectiveness and inclusiveness, integration of…

Descriptors: Relevance (Education), Outcomes of Education, Foreign Countries, Models

Building Skills for All in Australia: Policy Insights from the Survey of Adult Skills. OECD Skills Studies

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OECD Publishing, 2017

Australia's overall performance in the Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC) ranges from average to very good. However, three million adults, representing one-fifth of the working age population, have low literacy and/or numeracy skills. Building Skills for All in Australia describes the characteristics of the low-skilled and discusses the consequences…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Basic Skills, Adults, Adult Literacy

Trading Tradition. Issues Arising from an Evaluation of the Experiences of Female Apprentices in Male-Dominated Trades in the Hunter Region of New South Wales. Summary.

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Moran, Patricia; And Others – 1986

A study examined the measures taken in seven colleges in the Hunter Region of New South Wales to promote the entry of women into nontraditional trades. Questionnaires were given to all female apprentices in nontraditional trades and a random sample of male apprentices in the same trades in 1983; all female apprentices who withdrew from training in…

Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Career Counseling, Change Strategies, Educational Improvement