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Adler, Laurel A. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1997
Describes the need for schools to develop partnerships with businesses and presents five model projects designed to stay ahead of the job market and create new jobs. Provides follow-up data on two of the models. Lists common elements of successful programs and provides tips on developing partnerships. (AJL)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Educational Strategies, Job Placement
Jacobs, James; Bragg, Debra – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1994
Provides a conceptual framework for categorizing variables and elements used in evaluating customized training programs and for the maintenance of records demonstrating the accountability of the programs. Suggests a model based on variables associated with the educational context, processes used to fill client needs, and outcomes of the program.…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Community Colleges, Contract Training, Labor Force Development