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Cass, Oren – Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, 2019
The American education system and labor market are heavily biased toward college graduates. However, for many Americans--perhaps even the majority, who do not earn even a community-college degree--and for many career paths, positions that combine immediate on-the-job experience with employer-sponsored training offer the best opportunity to enter…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Trainees, Corporate Education, On the Job Training
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Waters, John K. – T.H.E. Journal, 2008
Teachers at Irvington High School in Fremont, California are looking for meaningful and relevant connections between what students are learning in the classroom and the job skills companies are looking for in the years to come. For Irvington, a Bay Area public high school serving about 2,000 students, that pursuit of a "logical link" led…
Descriptors: High Schools, Computer Science, Job Skills, Education Work Relationship
Swiggett, Glen Levin – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
The period of participation of the United States in the recent war witnessed a revival of interest in training for business with a consequent experimentation in all types and grades of schools, as well as through nonschool agencies, governmental and otherwise. A survey of this field for the two years ending June 30, 1920, reveals an interest even…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Business Education, Business Administration Education