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ERIC Number: EJ351853
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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The JTPA: A Major Link to Employment Training for Special Needs Youth and Adults.
Dougherty, Barbara
Journal for Vocational Special Needs Education, v9 n3 p5-8 Spr 1987
Special needs populations lacking adequate preparation for employment can benefit from programs of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). However, enrollment and placement rates for these groups vary widely among states. Overall, it is important that JTPA resources are used equitably and effectively. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Education Work Relationship, Employment Potential, Individual Needs, Postsecondary Education, Transitional Programs, Vocational Education, Youth
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Carl D Perkins Vocational Education Act 1984; Job Training Partnership Act 1982
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