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Technical Education, Work Force Training, and U.S. Competitiveness. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session (September 17, 1991).

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. – 1992

This document records the oral and written testimony given at a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee hearing on technical training and productivity. Witnesses who provided testimony included an official of the National Science Foundation, several administrators of manufacturing companies, a representative of community colleges, and…

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Federal Legislation, Hearings, Labor Force Development

Vocational-Technical Education Act of 1983. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress, First Session on H.R. 4164 (November 1-3, 9, 1983).

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1983

This document contains four Congressional hearings on H.R. 4164, the Vocational-Technical Education Act of 1983, to strengthen and expand the economic base of the Nation, develop human resources, reduce structural unemployment, increase productivity, and strengthen the Nation's defense capabilities by assisting the States to expand, improve, and…

Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Cooperative Programs

Vocational-Technical Education Act of 1983. Part II. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress, Second Session (February 7 and 9, 1984).

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1984

This is the record of two congressional hearings on H.R. 4164, the Vocational-Technical Education Act of 1983, and H.R. 4793, the Vocational Education Consolidation Act of 1984. Witnesses provided recommendations, reactions, ideas for improvements, and suggestions relating to these bills. Testimony includes statements, prepared statements,…

Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Cooperative Programs

Investment in Learning: An Assessment of the Economic Return.

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Rasell, M. Edith; Appelbaum, Eileen – 1992

Past investments in the U.S. work force--early childhood interventions, formal education, and training--have improved productivity and made important contributions both to the wages of individuals and to the growth of the economy. Excellent, comprehensive prenatal care, good nutrition, medical care, and intensive early childhood education programs…

Descriptors: Competition, Continuing Education, Early Intervention, Economic Development