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Parcells, Frank E. – 1982
To help with the curriculum development of college broadcasting programs, a survey was administered to 375 radio station managers in major, medium, and small midwest markets. Designed to establish the vocational needs of radio stations, determine and prioritize entry level broadcasting skills, and identify characteristics of success for long-term…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Career Education, Communication Research, Curriculum Development
Ogletree, Earl J. – 1990
National dropou figures hover around 46 percent, according to the U.S. Office of Education. School business partnerships, including occupational training, counseling, and preemployment experience, have been effective in reducing the dropout rate in many schools. The use of computers in teaching traditional subjects has proved attractive to…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Computer Assisted Instruction, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts
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Couch, Ian – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1995
Evaluates the merits of a program that requires both a dissertation and work experience for a graduate degree in geography. Maintains that changes in both the educational environment and the job market require greater flexibility and experience. (MJP)
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Cooperative Education, Degrees (Academic), Experiential Learning
Mosser, John W. – 1989
The paper examines the role of experiential learning programs such as cooperative education and internship programs as a method of enhancing student learning and cognitive development in the liberal arts. The literature review begins by examining the goals of a liberal education as they relate to field experience. The outcomes of field experience…
Descriptors: Career Development, Cognitive Development, Cooperative Education, Education Work Relationship
Miller, Marc S.; Fleegler, Robert – 2000
Venture capital provided under the School to Work Opportunities Act 1994 (STWOA) has promoted significant state and local innovation. STWOA's 7-year lifespan assumed that states made a commitment to building sustainable systems when they applied for funds. As STWOA approaches the end of its lifespan, many states are examining and assessing their…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Decision Making