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Corley, Robert G.; Elder, Owen C., Jr. – Appalachia, 1974
Two Alabama programs use students to help alleviate the manpower shortage in rural health-care facilities (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Health Personnel, Health Services, Labor Force Development
Whisman, Anne – Appalachia, 1980
Part of the South Carolina technical education system which helps the state attract new industry, Appalachia Tri County Technical College plays a significant role in the preparation of appropriately trained technical workers and in the establishment of new industry in the area. (SB)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Community Involvement, Cooperative Programs, Economic Development
Appalachia, 1983
The Appalachian Regional Commission voted its commitment, including $1 million funding, to help states upgrade employment/basic skills to address current labor market needs, create new jobs in the region, and increase productivity. Also voted to support extension of the Vocational Education Act. Research priorities included modernizing vocational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Categorical Aid, Educational Improvement, Educational Legislation