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Dunham, Daniel B. – American Vocational Journal, 1977
The author discusses a broad planning process to make State and local vocational education and manpower training plans more responsive to needs. In the system discussed he emphasizes the need for coordinated planning among all the government, business, and private organizations and persons involved. (MF)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Educational Planning
Higgins, Kitty – American Vocational Journal, 1978
Provides a brief overview of the circumstances behind the Youth Employment and Demonstration Projects Act (YEDPA) of 1977 and describes major program components of the act: Young Adult Conservation Corps; Youth Incentive Entitlement Pilot Projects; Youth Community Conservation Improvement Projects; Youth Employment and Training Program; and a…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Conservation (Environment), Demonstration Programs, Federal Legislation
Davis, James A. – American Vocational Journal, 1972
Florida finds an effective combination for attacking the dropout problem. (Editor)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Cooperation, Community Organizations, Dropout Characteristics
Reid, James L. – American Vocational Journal, 1976
Reviews the planning and accountability functions of the Education Amendments of 1976 indicating the extent of involvement of all segments of the vocational education community in the process. (HD)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Agencies, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation
Towne, D. C.; And Others – American Vocational Journal, 1972
Effective consumer practices are applied to the task of shopping for vocational education curriculum materials. This article appears in Manpower Research Visibility, a supplement to American Vocational Journal. (MU)
Descriptors: Agencies, Educational Resources, Federal Government, Instructional Materials
Kantner, Earl F. – American Vocational Journal, 1973
Young people representing five vocational groups attended a four-day leadership seminar in Ohio. (MS)
Descriptors: Leadership, Resident Camp Programs, Vocational Education, Youth Agencies
Bennett, James G. – American Vocational Journal, 1973
The author cites five specific areas in which the staff of community resource agencies can serve as resources in vocational education, a resource often overlooked. (AG)
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Community Resources, Community Services, Public Agencies
Nichols, Mark – American Vocational Journal, 1972
A call for state leadership. (Editor)
Descriptors: Leadership, Leadership Training, Professional Associations, Professional Development
Miller, Aaron J.; Roehrich, Robert R. – American Vocational Journal, 1978
An American Vocational Association ad hoc committee on professional standards investigated the status and practices of all state boards or agencies controlling certification of vocational education teachers and concluded that vocational educators must participate in the process and that state vocational associations have little knowledge of their…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Standards, State Agencies, State Standards
Robbins, Jerry H. – American Vocational Journal, 1972
Vocational training conducted by and for industry. (Editor)
Descriptors: Agencies, Apprenticeships, Developing Nations, Industry
Briggs, Lloyd D. – American Vocational Journal, 1971
Outlines some of the major areas of federal responsibility for professional development in vocational education. (Editor)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Federal Government, Financial Support, Professional Development
Seymour, Thomas J.; Armstrong, Elmer – American Vocational Journal, 1976
Two teacher educators wonder why education associations are so reluctant to take a hand in monitoring competency standards for their own practitioners. They make comparisons with other professional fields and raise a good question: If it's so impossible to measure what makes a good teacher, why is it that the school superintendent with a visiting…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Business Education, Job Skills, Professional Associations
Jensen, Richard A. – American Vocational Journal, 1977
Discusses the formation and outlines the role of Vermont's Professional Development Advisory Council for teacher education programs. The duties of the Council are outlined. (SH)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Higher Education, Teacher Education
Sessions, John A. – American Vocational Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, Collective Bargaining, Job Training
Jobe, Max E.; Morton, Michael – American Vocational Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Cooperation, Boards of Education, Community Organizations
