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Myconos, George; Clarke, Kira; te Riele, Kitty – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2016
This research investigates the oft-criticised segment of the vocational education and training (VET) sector in Australia--private, for-profit registered training organisations (RTOs)--with the aim of gaining a clearer understanding of the approaches they adopt in training 15 to 19-year-olds who have left school early. Through a nationwide survey…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Proprietary Schools, Training Methods
Office of Inspector General (ED), Washington, DC. – 1993
This report summarizes the accomplishments of the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Inspector General (OIG), for the 6-month period ending March 31, 1993. An audit and inspection of student financial assistance programs administered by the Office of Postsecondary Education found that many postsecondary vocational training programs are funded…
Descriptors: Crime, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Texas Univ., Austin. Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. – 1992
The divergent cultural patterns, philosophies of education, and basic structures of government in Japan and the United States have resulted in distinct differences between the educational systems of the two countries. The national government strictly regulates all aspects of Japanese education (including student achievement levels and the…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Economics