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Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. Dept. of Pupil Personnel Services. – 1976
This report is presented in compliance with Chapter 73-235, Laws of Florida, and the Guidelines for Placement Services and Follow-up Studies, State Department of Education, which requires school districts to provide placement and follow-up services to all students who graduate from or leave the school system. The information contained in the…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Career Guidance, Employment Services, Followup Studies
House, Gerry; Brown, Sandra – 1980
This paper addresses the discrepancies between expectations and the reality of the counselor's role in secondary schools and the problems of counselors who find themselves spending too much time in clerical work and not enough time in counseling students. The design and implementation of an effective secondary counseling program at Chapel Hill…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Consultation Programs, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
Gold, Ben K. – 1979
Los Angeles City College (LACC) is one of 15 California community colleges participating in a three-year longitudinal study designed to provide information on vocational education students, and student characteristics in general, as well as information about the efficacy of small sampling and methods most useful for long-term studies. Data in the…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Community Colleges, Educational Background, Enrollment Trends
Bennett, Lula M. – 1977
In order to determine the characteristics, educational motivations, and opinions of "step-in/step-out" students at Valencia Community College (VCC), the author sent questionnaires to 200 persons selected at random from those who had enrolled for less than 12 hours credit between September 1975 and January 1977 and who were eligible to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Research, Educational Objectives
Young, Anne McDougall – Monthly Labor Review, 1975
Unemployment increased substantially among all youth in the labor force except college graduates in the year ending in October, 1974. Data were collected as part of the Current Population Survey and relate to persons 16 to 24 years of age in the civilian noninstitutional population. Estimates on the number of graduates are based on a sample, and…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Freshmen, College Graduates, College Students
Bowman, James L. – 1975
The current treatment of student resources in the College Scholarship Service (CSS) need analysis procedures is reviewed, and suggestions for change in these procedures are offered. There is evidence to indicate that some increase in expected contribution from summer earnings should be made, but the amount of such an increase is difficult to…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equalization Aid, Expenditure per Student, Federal Aid
Mahon, Jack – 1974
A questionnaire concerning educational and employment activities of the 1972 graduates of Bucks County Community College (BCCC) was mailed to all 645 Associate of Arts degree recipients. Responses were elicited from 436 (68 percent). Graduates' evaluations of their BCCC experience were also solicited. Sixty-nine percent entered BCCC directly from…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employee Attitudes, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
San Mateo Community Coll. District, CA. – 1969
This report describes the 2-year cooperative education demonstration project conducted in three colleges of the San Mateo Junior College District (California). The project, involving all academic disciplines, offers co-op students three plans: (1) alternate class attendance and a full-time job in conjunction with another student on a semester…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Employer Attitudes, Evening Programs, Extended School Day
Hendel, Darwin D.; Enright, Robert – Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, 1978
The effects of combining full-time on-the-job learning with full-time course work were examined for a group of 26 students enrolled in the University Year for Action Program. Although students perceived the agency learning environments more positively that parallel classroom learning environments, program participation had little impact on concept…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Federal Programs, Full Time Students, Higher Education
McShane, Elizabeth – AGB Reports, 1987
Berea College keeps to its original ideals "to furnish the facilities for a thorough education to all persons of good moral character, at the least possible expense, and all the inducements and facilities for manual labor which can reasonably be supplied by the board of trustees." (MLW)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Environment, College Role, Educational History
Johnson, Sharon – New York Times, 1985
The decline in availability of financial aid for doctoral students, institution-based alternatives being developed to respond to the students' needs, and the problems of obtaining state aid funds for graduate study are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Housing, Debt (Financial), Educational Trends, Federal Aid

Hansen, Janet S. – Change, 1986
Many colleges offer creative programs to help students earn money to pay college costs. Many colleges have increased the grant aid but on most campuses, the major available alternative is employment opportunities. Colleges will have to look mostly to themselves in the future when dealing with student loans. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Students, Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Debt (Financial)

Pascarella, Ernest T.; Staver, John R. – Review of Higher Education, 1985
A causal model, which included background/family traits, secondary school experiences, pre-college career choice, college major, college achievement and on-campus science-oriented work experience, was tested on 5162 students from 74 institutions. Science oriented on-campus work experience positively influenced science career choice for both sexes,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attribution Theory, Career Choice, College Students
Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health, 2004
"Data Trends" reports present summaries of research on mental health services for children and adolescents and their families. The article summarized in this "Data Trends" sought answers to several questions of central importance in understanding why maintaining employment is so challenging to these youth, and in designing transition programs and…
Descriptors: Youth Employment, Job Performance, Employment Experience, Behavior Disorders
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition, Minneapolis, MN. – 2002
In preparation for the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA), this policy update presents key aspects of the statutory language of Title I of the WIA and describes its potential implications for youth with disabilities as they prepare for the transition to employment and adult life as described in Sections 126-129 of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Legislation, Employment Experience