Descriptor
Source
Author
Figueroa, Jose R. | 1 |
Larson, Elizabeth Hunt | 1 |
Vandegrift, Judith A. | 1 |
Williamsen, Jean | 1 |
Yin, Robert K. | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 4 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Arizona | 4 |
Maryland | 2 |
Florida | 1 |
Georgia | 1 |
Idaho | 1 |
Illinois | 1 |
Michigan | 1 |
Nebraska | 1 |
Pennsylvania | 1 |
Vermont | 1 |
Washington | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Job Training Partnership Act… | 2 |
School to Work Opportunities… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Figueroa, Jose R.; And Others – 1989
This document reports a study that investigated state management of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Title II-A programs and the Wagner-Peyser 10 percent set-aside for program years 1985 and 1986 to identify the most effective and efficient state JTPA management practices. Following an executive summary and introduction, section 1 contains…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperative Programs, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Programs
Yin, Robert K.; And Others – 1989
A study examined six cases where job training and economic development had been successfully linked through an interorganizational arrangement. Cases were nominated by U.S. Employment and Training Administration officials, job training and economic development experts, and published reports. The six organizations of primary focus were Pima County…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Community Programs
Williamsen, Jean
The document presents a teacher directed work education inservice packet that describes programs developed by the Pima County Developmental Career Guidance Project. Information regarding the project and two of its programs is provided: (1) Work Experience, aimed at providing tenth through twelfth grade students with an opportunity to spend…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Cooperative Education, Curriculum Development
Larson, Elizabeth Hunt; Vandegrift, Judith A. – 1997
A survey assessed the extent to which Arizona 10th-grade students selected career majors, planned a course of study for high school and beyond, and received adult guidance related to careers through the school. In total, 2,131 tenth grade students participated in the survey administered in spring 1997 after one full year of school-to-work (STW)…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Planning, Education Work Relationship