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Peer reviewedSpeed, Waneta – American Annals of the Deaf, 1973
In the career education program of the Oregon State School for the Deaf, students from preschool through grade 12 utilize a variety of media to prepare for real, life goals. (MC)
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Media, Exceptional Child Education, Films
Anttonen, John E. – Academic Therapy, 1973
Suggestions are made for improving high school work-study programs for the mildly handicapped which have tended to be self contained and segregated, and which have produced graduates who have high unemployment rates. (MC)
Descriptors: Administration, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Mild Disabilities
Download full textRock Valley Coll., Rockford, IL. – 1968
The Career Advancement Program (CAP) is a joint effort by a 2-year college and industrial firms in its district to expand educational opportunities, to match college programs to local needs, and to help industry meet its present and future technical manpower needs. CAP has worked to attract students, full- or part-time, to technical training.…
Descriptors: Careers, Industrial Training, Occupations, Paraprofessional Personnel
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1968
Testimony relative to the Vocational Education Improvement Act Amendments of 1967 as given in three Committee sessions is presented in the form of verbatim oral questions and answers, prepared statements, letters, and supplemental materials. Major prepared statements were by (1) Harold Howe II, (2) Grant Venn, (3) The Division of Adult and…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Educational Policy
Luskin, Bernice; And Others – 1976
Described is a Title III work study model to provide a 4-year vocational training program for approximately 40 handicapped junior and senior high school students in Westport, Connecticut. Program activities (such as conferences with employers) and the needed professional personnel (such as a school psychologist) are outlined for each of the…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Boyer, Marcia A. – Junior College Research Review, 1970
The combination of course work and related work experience into educational programs at the junior college level represents an attempt by these institutions to meet the changing requirements of today's employers. This Research Review looks at a few aspects of their programs . To begin with, the values of these programs are viewed from the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Employment Experience, School Community Relationship, Student Employment
Cohen, Alan; Frankel, Steven M. – 1973
Data are analyzed to examine systematically different configurations of work education by means of a typology in three dimensions: educational level, primary program purpose, and industrial setting. A stratified random sample of 50 work education sites was drawn to determine the degree to which different types of programs are meeting their…
Descriptors: Classification, Cooperative Education, Data Analysis, Dropout Prevention
Rochester Jobs, Inc., NY. – 1971
Operation Young Adults is a combined work-study program for potential and actual high school dropouts, designed to demonstrate the relationship between education and the world of work. During Phase One, the program served a total of 532 students, aged 14 through 21, of whom 110 had already dropped out of the traditional high school setting. The…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Curriculum Development, Dropout Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged
Peer reviewedD'Amico, Joseph J.; Adelman, Sheryl P. – Urban Review, 1987
The Philadelphia Business Academy is a vocational work-study program based on a public education/private industry partnership. The program is undergoing modifications in response to new state requirements for school promotions. The moderations are detrimental to the unique features of this program and may affect its future success. (VM)
Descriptors: Business Education, Graduation Requirements, Program Effectiveness, School Business Relationship
Peer reviewedJournal of Reading, 1972
Descriptors: Grading, Program Evaluation, Reading Materials, Reading Skills
Peer reviewedBatdorf, Luke L.; MacNeil, Teresa – Convergence, 1974
Learning through practical experience begins in kindergarten and continues through life in the Chinese approach to education. Adult participation in learning is threefold: the opportunity to criticize each other, to parti in decision-making, and to be artistically creative. Learning is an expected, not incidental, outcome of day-to-day experience.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies
D'Alonzo, Bruno J. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1974
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Exceptional Child Research, High Schools, Job Analysis
Trimble, Val – Amer Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
LONDON, JACK; AND OTHERS – 1963
IDENTIFICATION OF SOME OF THE VARIABLES THAT ENCOURAGE OR DISCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN ADULT EDUCATION AMONG MIDDLE-CLASS AND WORKING-CLASS MEN WAS THE BASIS FOR THIS STUDY. A COMMUNITY SURVEY WAS USED TO LOCATE A SAMPLE OF PARTICIPANTS AND NONPARTICIPANTS, AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE DESCRIPTIVE DATA ABOUT THE RATES OF PARTICIPATION. A MATCHED SAMPLE…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Attitudes, Educational Opportunities, Laborers
PETERSON, MILO J. – 1963
THIS PAPER STATES THAT A DISPROPORTIONATE EMPHASIS HAS BEEN PLACED ON COLLEGE-BOUND PROGRAMS, NEGLECTING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN THE RURAL SCHOOLS. THE FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA PROGRAMS APPEAR TO BE SUCCESSFUL DUE TO THE PROBLEM-SOLVING, WORK-EXPERIENCE APPROACH THAT BUILDS ON CLOSE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE HOME, THE SCHOOL, AND THE…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Laborers, Agriculture, Community Schools
