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Harris (Sam) Associates, Ltd., Washington, DC. – 1973
The study was undertaken for the purpose of developing and testing a methodology for measuring the relative cost-effectiveness of MDTA training conducted within public vocational schools, community colleges and private training institutions. The three principal objectives of the study were: to compare the cost-effectiveness of each type of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Correlation, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Programs
White, Les; Hamilton, Randy H. – 1969
This publication is a "Design for Action" of the Institute for Local Self Government to re-direct the vocational-technical local government education and training programs through the community colleges to provide urban government manpower. The community college is uniquely qualified to provide significant continuing education and…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Opportunities, City Government, Community Colleges
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1972
To assess the merit of vocational education programs receiving federal funds, and to identify existing problems, the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare ordered the review of programs in four states: California, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Contained in this document are the findings, conclusions, and recommendations resulting from…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Educational Programs
Gourley, Frank A., Jr., Comp. – 1973
With the enactment of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, the need for manpower development in the field of industrial safety and hygiene has resulted in the development of a broad based program in Occupational Safety and Health. The manual provides information to administrators and instructors on a program of study in this field for…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Korim, Andrew S. – 1974
The pamphlet's eight chapters review the results of a survey of community colleges, discuss some of the strengths of community colleges as they pertain to manpower training, and identify problems encountered in the operation of training programs. In addition, the development, organization, and operation of comprehensive manpower training skills…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Planning, Educational Programs, Job Training
Milne, Terry L. – 1974
The annotated bibliography describes in detailed outline form 75 books, articles, papers, and reports dealing with the following areas of continuing adult education: history and philosophy; setting, needs, and purposes; program development and methods; institutions and organizations; community colleges; cooperative extension; higher education…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students