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Dawis, Rene V.; Lofquist, Lloyd H. – 1969
This study investigated the employment status of former clients whose cases had been closed in the fiscal years 1963 through 1967; 86 percent of those surveyed had been considered rehabilitated, i.e. gainfully employed, at the time of closure. Usable information was obtained by a mailed questionnaire from 3,977 of 6,435 former clients for whom…
Descriptors: Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies
Sedey, John M. – 1990
A study examined the educational and employment activities of members of Minnesota's high school class of 1988. Data regarding 15,232 students (14,151 graduates, 503 dropouts, and 578 students school leavers not classified as dropouts) were collected from 87 high schools participating in the Minnesota Secondary School Follow-up System and from 966…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Choice, Curriculum, Educational Trends
Sedey, John M. – 1991
A study examined the educational and employment activities of members of Minnesota's high school class of 1989. Data regarding 14,636 students (14,024 graduates, 324 dropouts, and 288 students school leavers not classified as dropouts) were collected from 97 high schools participating in the Minnesota Secondary School Follow-up System and from 853…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Choice, Curriculum, Educational Trends
Sedey, John M. – 1992
A study examined the educational and employment activities of members of Minnesota's high school class of 1990. Data regarding 12,458 students (11,814 graduates, 356 dropouts, and 288 students school leavers not classified as dropouts) were collected from 90 high schools participating in the Minnesota Secondary School Follow-up System and from 926…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Choice, Curriculum, Educational Trends
Sedey, John M. – 1993
A study examined the educational and employment activities of members of Minnesota's high school class of 1991. Data regarding 12,270 students (11,674 graduates, 218 dropouts, and 378 students school leavers not classified as dropouts) were collected from 107 high schools participating in the Minnesota Secondary School Follow-up System and from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Choice, Curriculum, Educational Trends
Irvin, Donald E. – 1982
A study was conducted to determine the degree to which the educational and employment plans of high school seniors corresponded to the actual activities in which these persons were engaged 1 year after high school. Data were gathered from a follow-up survey of 16,965 graduates of Minnesota high schools from the classes of 1979 and 1980. The…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Educational Attainment, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
Salem, M. Nagi; Copa, George H. – 1981
A study was conducted to increase understanding of how postsecondary vocational education programs in Minnesota link to the labor market. The process used was to examine the types of jobs selected by program graduates and the consistency of stability in the job selection patterns among area vocational-technical institutes offering the same…
Descriptors: Accounting, Agricultural Machinery Occupations, Career Choice, Carpentry
Miller, Cynthia; Knox, Virginia; Gennetian, Lisa A.; Dodoo, Martey; Hunter, Jo Anna; Redcross, Cindy – 2000
The Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) began in 1994 as a major welfare initiative that differed from the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) by featuring the following elements: financial incentives to work; participation requirements for long-term welfare recipients; and simplification of welfare rules and procedures. In…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Adults, Change Strategies, Children
Michalopoulos, Charles; Schwartz, Christine – 2000
The impacts of 20 welfare-to-work programs across the United States were evaluated to determine which clients derive the greatest benefits from different approaches to moving individuals from welfare to work. Of the 20 programs examined, 7 were characterized as employment focused, 5 provided a mix of first activities without an employment focus, 4…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Comparative Analysis