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Garrison, Cheryl – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The United States faces a shortage of well-qualified, technically skilled individuals entering manufacturing and energy production fields. Compounding this shortage, employers want graduates to possess technical knowledge foundational for these highly-skilled positions, as well as less tangible 21st century work skills. Technical colleges are…
Descriptors: Technical Institutes, College Students, Student Attitudes, Skill Development
Hayes, Anne Carrington – ProQuest LLC, 2012
With approximately 2.3 million people behind bars, the United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Of those incarcerated, 95% will be released. The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that over two thirds of prisoners released from state and federal prisons will be arrested again within three years. Prison-based educational…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Education