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National Commission on Resources for Youth, Inc., New York, NY. – 1977
The final report of a program offering community-based mentorships for secondary level gifted and talented students contains information on 11 model projects located in the West, Midwest, and Northeast. Offered is a rationale for the use of mentors to provide instruction and role models for gifted students. Criteria for selection of the model…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Apprenticeships, Community Role, Demonstration Programs
Young, Marilyn S.; McLamb, L. W. – G/C/T, 1984
The Career Awareness for Precocious Students (CAPS) program in Virginia Beach, Virginia, provides information to gifted senior secondary students on careers, colleges, and values. Professional Apprenticeship program matches juniors and seniors with community professionals who act as mentors. (MC)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Apprenticeships, Career Awareness, Community Resources
Haefeli, Kurt – 2000
Vocational education (VE) in Switzerland is characterized by diversity and pragmatism and is shaped by the country's geography, political system, economy, and culture. Roughly two-thirds of all Swiss youth participate in some form of vocational training at the upper secondary level. Vocational certificates and higher vocational certificates can…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Delivery Systems