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Seaward, Marty R.; And Others – Vocational Education Journal, 1987
Highlights the Perkins Act and describes four programs using these monies: RIVET (Reentry into Vocational Education Training) for single parents in Florida; a Louisiana vocational training program for battered women; summer institutes to expose Arizona high school girls to nontraditional technology occupations; and Ohio's GRADS (Graduation,…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Early Parenthood, Employment Services, Females
Wircenski, Jerry L. – 1986
As a part of its mandate for equal access to vocational training for special needs individuals, the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1984 stipulated that if disadvantaged individuals require separate programming to enable them to participate in vocational education, federal funds may be used to pay 50 percent of the cost…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Counseling Services, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged