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Toutkoushian, Robert K. – Research in Higher Education, 2005
Institutions of higher education are looked to by society as the training grounds and gatekeepers for college-trained workers. However, despite a long history of being viewed by many as unresponsive to labor force needs, the academy has not found ways of effectively meeting these demands, nor articulating why it is that they have difficulty doing…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Demand Occupations, Labor Needs, Educational Researchers