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Download full textCoppedge, Ricky H.; Strong, Robert – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2013
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has a long-standing desire to be the pinnacle in corrections and correctional education. In 1891 Congress passed the Three Prisons Act, which established the federal prison system, prior to this Act federal inmates were housed in state, city, and county jails (Keve, 1991). The Act not only established the first three…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Agricultural Education
Snyder, Thomas D.; Dillow, Sally A. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2015
The 2013 edition of the "Digest of Education Statistics" is the 49th in a series of publications initiated in 1962. The Digest has been issued annually except for combined editions for the years 1977-78, 1983-84, and 1985-86. Its primary purpose is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of American…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Dropouts, Educational Finance
PDF pending restorationEducational Media Council, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1972
As an appendix to a conference report on media and the Manpower Development Training Act, this volume includes the following items: (1) letter of invitation, (2) list of participants, (3) agenda, (4) annotated bibliography on instructional media and vocational education, (5) letter of invitation to commercial media producers, (6) bibliography of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Career Education, Educational Media
Educational Media Council, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1972
A seminar on media and the Manpower Development Training Act focused on the following aspects of media applications: (1) the expected outcomes for using media in career education, (2) appropriate materials and equipment to achieve indicated goals, (3) fundamentals of effective media use, (4) techniques for local production of materials, (5)…
Descriptors: Administration, Audiovisual Aids, Career Education, Educational Media
Reesman, Cilla J.; And Others – 1975
This report deals with the operations reports of 29 Manpower Development and Training Act (MDTA) Experimental and Demonstration (E and D) projects concerning the geographic relocation of workers under the MDTA's provisions and analyzes both the demonstration findings dealing with program feasibility, and the available empirical research concerning…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Development, Economic Research
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Office of Research and Development. – 1973
The Manpower Development and Training Act (MDTA) of 1962 established a "small" grants program for the support of dissertation research of candidates for the Ph.D. degree whose topics are related to manpower. The report presents the budget details of the awards in 1972; total grant proposals submitted; the geographical distribution of…
Descriptors: Awards, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Programs, Educational Finance
Jacobson, Louis S. – 1973
Research using Social Security data to measure the effects of government manpower training programs on the earnings of participants is discussed. Previous studies employed a longitudinal set of Social Security summary earnings records of over 50,000 individuals who participated in Manpower Development and Training Act (MDTA) institutional training…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Employment Patterns, Federal Programs
Clague, Ewan; Kramer, Leo – 1976
Constituting an update to a previous publication that interpreted the directions of United States manpower policy subsequent to World War II, this publication places the previous essay in the historical context of manpower policies that reach back to the Great Depression of the 1930's and the Employment Act of 1946; and to policy options now…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employment Programs, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
