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Ford, Volney H. – VocEd, 1983
Comprehensiveness is the key to the success of Job Corps programs. Corps centers attempt to rectify deficiencies in social attitudes, self-esteem, drug/health problems, and work habits, while providing intensive skill training and work experience to economically and educationally disadvantaged youth. (SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Basic Skills, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Potential