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Burton, Louise F.; And Others – 1984
Sixty-five competitive employers (44 males and 21 females) were interviewed regarding their perceptions of specific career/vocational skills needed by handicapped people for successful employment. All employers had experience with handicapped workers and held supervisory and managerial positions at their employment site. Employers were distributed…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities, Interpersonal Competence, Learning Disabilities
Download full textSmith, James T.; Smith, Denise M. – 2001
The Indiana State Board of Education requires all students, including students with learning disabilities, to successfully pass the graduation examination: Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress Plus. Students with learning disabilities who cannot pass the examination receive a Certificate of Completion upon graduation. As a result,…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Educational Certificates, Employer Attitudes, Employment
Palomar Coll., San Marcos, CA. – 1992
In October 1992, the Disabled Student Programs and Services and Student Placement Offices of Palomar College initiated a partnership program with existing service agencies and employers to enable individuals with disabilities to enter the employment mainstream and to establish a safety-net support system within the work environment. The program…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Advisory Committees, Community Colleges, Community Programs
