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Collins, William – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2011
The United States has lost ground internationally as a leader in educational attainment. Personal empowerment, national economic progress, and democratic ideals are enhanced through education, yet inequalities persist in the educational attainment of certain groups, such as low-income families or underrepresented minorities. Because the evolving…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Economic Progress, Educational Attainment, Labor Force
Colleges Ontario, 2006
Ontario's 24 colleges drive economic growth and social prosperity in the province. Rapidly evolving technologies continue to change the nature of work in every industry sector and the requirements placed on workers at every level. As a result, Ontario must increasingly rely on a workforce with the skills and education to translate change into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economic Opportunities, Economic Progress, College Outcomes Assessment