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Vankudre, Rucha; O'Kane, Layla – Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), 2020
COVID-19 has disrupted students, educators and policymakers across the nation. Between March and May of 2020, over 20 million Americans lost their jobs and the unemployment rate shot up to 14.7%, the highest it has been since the Great Depression. More recently, the nation's gross domestic product shrank at an annual rate of 32.9%. As the economy…
Descriptors: Credentials, COVID-19, Pandemics, Vocational Education
LeFebvre, Mary – ACT, Inc., 2015
ACT has conducted over 20,000 job analyses for occupations across a diverse array of industries and occupations since 1993. This report highlights the levels of career readiness for various subgroups of ACT Work Keys® examinees in the United States and provides career readiness benchmarks for selected ACT WorkKeys cognitive skills by career…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, Benchmarking, Occupations, Career Education
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2008
Through the three student exchange programs administered by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE), approximately 23,300 residents of 15 Western states are enrolled at reduced levels of tuition across a spectrum of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. This annual report covers Fall 2007 enrollments in the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Student Exchange Programs, Enrollment, Higher Education
Stark, Joan S.; And Others – 1987
Aspects of professional competence and professional socialization that are being emphasized in professional education programs are summarized. Of concern are generic outcomes of professional preparation, outcome-related issues and trends common to professional education in diverse fields, some problems that concern professional educators, and…
Descriptors: Architecture, Attitudes, Business Administration Education, Competence
Stark, Joan S.; And Others – 1986
Goals and outcomes in various fields of professional education are considered. Attention is directed to generic outcomes of professional preparation, the emphasis these outcomes receive among professional educators, some problems that concern professional educators, and recommendations for future action and study. The generic outcomes, which were…
Descriptors: Architecture, Attitudes, Business Administration Education, Competence
Vocational Technical Education Consortium of States, Decatur, GA. – 2000
This document includes 16 vocational-technical crosswalk wheels relating the 14 Vocational Technical Education Consortium of States (V-TECS) Career Families to the 16 Career Clusters developed by the U.S. Department of Education. The career clusters are based on the common academic, workplace, and technical knowledge and skills that cut across all…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Architecture, Art, Audiovisual Communications