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Download full textIowa Department of Education, 2014
The Workforce Training and Economic Development (WTED) Fund was established in 2003 as part of the Grow Iowa Values Fund and is currently funded through the Iowa Skilled Worker and Job Creation Fund. This fund has become an important source of financing for community college new program innovation, development, and capacity building, particularly…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Educational Finance, State Aid, Community Colleges
Direct linkMilam, John – New Directions for Higher Education, 2005
New data on noncredit course offerings at colleges and universities help to generate a statistical portrait of these increasingly important programs.
Descriptors: Noncredit Courses, Postsecondary Education, Statistical Data, Certification
Peer reviewedLarkin, Paul G. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1983
Contrasts Bureau of Labor Statistics' employment forecasts with National Center of Educational Statistics' data on college graduation trends. Offers insights regarding the core of science and math skills needed for using new technologies, changing work force distribution and delivery systems, and funding and faculty shortages. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Change, Futures (of Society)
