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Peer reviewedWills, Joan – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1995
Reviews the history of workforce development in the United States and lists issues to frame public policy: governance structure, funding targets, quality measures, accountability, and data collection. Identifies current legislative initiatives: School-to-Work Opportunities Act, Goals 2000, and National Skills Standards Act. (SK)
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Government Role
