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Pelletier, Louis, Ed.; And Others – 1970
Presented in two volumes, this comprehensive report on Operation Depart (the Quebec provincial continuing education scheme launched in 1967) describes its position in relation to the Roman Catholic educational system as a whole; the current status of adult education activities; urbanization and socioeconomic development in the nine major regions…
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Bibliographies, Community Development
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1968
The President sends to the Congress each year a report on the Nation's manpower, as required by the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962, which includes a comprehensive report by the Department of Labor on manpower requirements, resources, utilization, and training. This statistical appendix to the Department of Labor report presents data…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Gray, L.; And Others – 1996
A research project examined ways in which labor market signals and indicators were being used and might be used to identify needs that could be met through national Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) systems. Three case studies were undertaken in Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, and Costa Rica. The studies used a matrix that identified on…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Educational Needs, Educational Planning
Australian National Training Authority, Brisbane. – 1995
Clerks, salespersons, plant and machine operators and laborers, and related workers, defined as operative workers, currently form more than half the work force. They share the following characteristics: comparatively low earnings, limited qualifications, often employed in industries subject to economic restructuring and sensitive to economic…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Blue Collar Occupations, Disadvantaged, Educational Needs
New Hampshire State Dept. of Education, Concord. Div. of Post-Secondary Education. – 1980
Graphs and tables are provided to illustrate annual placement data for the New Hampshire Technical Institute (NHTI) and the six New Hampshire vocational-technical colleges. After introductory material summarizing the data, the report provides: (1) a breakdown of graduate status data by college; (2) information specific to NHTI concerning graduate…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Education Work Relationship, Employers
Cathie, Shirley B. – 1979
Project SELECT (Strategies for Equalizing and Linking Education and Career Training) is a means of promoting sex equity in vocational education and career preparation. SELECT consists of three handbooks for middle or junior high school students, teachers, and parents and a resource booklet entitled "Women at Work." These materials are…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Planning, Employed Women
BRINKER, PAUL; RUSSELL, WENDELL H. – 1965
INFORMATION ABOUT LABOR FORCE CHARACTERISTICS AND MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT TRAINING RESOURCES, IN 15 SOUTHERN STATES, WAS ANALYZED TO DETERMINE PROGRAMS WHICH WOULD EFFECTIVELY INCREASE MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. SOCIAL SCIENTISTS (1) TALKED WITH MORE THAN 360 STAFF MEMBERS IN 58 SCHOOLS, (2) CONTACTED FEDERAL, STATE, LABOR, AND PRIVATE…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Role, Colleges, Educational Improvement
Wilms, Wellford W.
A study was designed to test the effectiveness of 21 public and 29 proprietary schools in four large metropolitan areas by following 2270 graduates from six large and fast-growing occupational programs into the labor market and assessing their success. Average proprietary instructional costs were 35 percent less than public costs: they…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Educationally Disadvantaged, Employment Statistics, Participant Satisfaction
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Occupational Education Research. – 1973
Findings are presented based on a survey of work experience of persons who completed or dropped out of industrial and technical vocational programs in Nassau County's high schools during 1965-1969. The report covers, as of 1970, the labor force status of these former students and the kinds of jobs they held. It seeks to determine the extent to…
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential, Employment Qualifications
Lecht, Leonard A.; And Others – 1976
The study seeks to expand the occupational information available to educators by relating job openings data to information about the earnings of persons employed in different occupations, their educational attainment, and the opportunities individual fields are expected to offer for women and nonwhites. The data refer to 123 occupations including…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Blacks, Educational Planning, Employed Women
Lewis, Gary – 1983
The extent to which occupational staffing patterns change over time was examined in a study focusing on the Food and Kindred Products industry--Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 20. Data were taken from the 1977 and 1980 Occupational Employment Statistics program coordinated by the United States Department of Labor Statistics. Actual 1980…
Descriptors: Career Education, Clerical Occupations, Comparative Analysis, Employment Patterns
Temme, Lloyd V.; Zeigler, William, Jr. – 1980
This report examines the logic that underlies projection methods and applies that logic to data describing vocational teacher needs for 1978 through 1982. (The report addresses the demand for vocational education teachers only, not for other personnel such as counselors, prevocational teachers, and so on.) The report is organized into three…
Descriptors: Employment Projections, Employment Statistics, Postsecondary Education, Research Methodology
Copa, George H.; Irvin, Donald E., Jr. – 1974
In the first half of this report a format or framework is outlined for displaying occupational supply and demand information for use in planning education for work programs. In the second half, the use of the procedure is demonstrated by filling in the format with Minnesota supply and demand information (1970-71) and drawing from it illustrative…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Demography, Economic Research
Cathie, Shirley B. – 1979
Project SELECT (Strategies for Equalizing and Linking Education and Career Training) is a means of promoting sex equity in vocational education and career preparation. SELECT consists of three handbooks for middle or junior high school students, teachers, and parents and a resource booklet entitled "Women at Work". These materials are…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Career Choice, Career Education, Career Planning
Kuhns, Eileen P.; Deyo, Donald E. – 1963
A survey of technical and semiprofessional occupational needs in the Washington, D.C. area was conducted by Montgomery Junior College in an effort to devise suitable curriculums in such areas as medical auxiliary technologies, applied science technologies, and public service at the institution's proposed second campus in Rockville, Maryland.…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Community Colleges, Community Surveys, Curriculum Development
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