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Gruber, David – Workforce Strategy Center, 2004
National data increasingly show that the prevailing model of workforce development-- job search and basic training leading to an entry-level job-- does little to promote economic self sufficiency or career progression. In the face of strong evidence that some form of post-secondary training and education is needed to support a family, there is a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Organizations, Low Income Groups, Labor Force Development