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Direct linkZarkesh, Maryam – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2004
The 2004 State of the Union address included an announcement that $250 million was being allocated to community colleges for workforce development programs. This indication of support was good news in light of the recent trends for level funding or cutting back on educational programs, and demonstrates the perceived benefits of workforce…
Descriptors: Globalization, Job Training, Economic Progress, Community Colleges
Carducci, Rozana – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2004
Faced with the challenge of responding to shifting tides in the American labor market through the development of innovative and relevant educational programs that directly facilitate regional economic growth, numerous community colleges have identified the implementation of small business development and entrepreneurship education initiatives as…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Community Colleges, Demonstration Programs, College Programs
Download full textBrand, Horst, Comp.; Belitsky, Harvey A., Comp. – 1980
This selective bibliography provides annotated references for 1,200 books and articles published between 1976 and 1978 which concern productivity--the relation between physical output and input. Publications deal with concepts and methods; measurement of levels and trends; the sources of productivity change (such as technology and research); the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Career Education, Costs, Economic Development
Thomas, Margaret G. – 1986
This sourcebook offers training and technical assistance materials for use in planning rural economic development strategies. It is intended that this book be used by public officials, community leaders, and rural development practitioners who are concerned with strengthening the economics of small towns and rural areas throughout the United…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Development, Community Planning, Developmental Programs
Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto. Dept. of History and Philosophy of Education. – 1973
This directory is based on the Third World Resource Library's concern to communicate an understanding of under-development and a sense of urgency concerning the disturbing questions involved with the Third World. The goal of this Library is to present a resource guide which conveys some sense of the passion of those who experience the violence…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Economic Progress
Wayne State Univ., Detroit, MI. Center for Peace and Conflict Studies. – 1984
Intended to provide students from the preschool to the secondary school level with resources related to world order values, the 300 books and audiovisual materials listed in this annotated bibliography are divided into five section headings: (1) peace, (2) economic well-being, (3) social justice, (4) ecological balance, and (5) "New Day…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Ecological Factors, Economic Progress
Miller, Lorna M., Ed. – 1979
The 1979 edition of the Title I, Higher Education Act Program Abstracts is presented. Directed toward state Title I, HEA administrators, the program abstracts are made available in order to encourage nationwide program replication of those tested and evaluated programs that have been conducted with Title I support by institutions of higher…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Business, Career Counseling, Citizen Participation
