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Placements and Salaries 1981: Still Holding.
Learmont, Carol L.; Van Houten, Stephen – Library Journal, 1982
This 31st annual report on placements and salaries of graduates of 65 ALA accredited library schools reveals the 1981 average beginning level salary of men and women to be $15,633, based on 1,725 known full-time professional salaries obtained from 4,512 library school graduates. Twelve tables are provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Graduate Surveys, Graduates, Higher Education
Engineering Graduates: How Good Are They?
Kimel, William R.; Monsees, Melford E. – Engineering Education, 1979
Presented are the results of a survey to determine how qualified the recent graduates of engineering schools are. Comments from employers are included. (SA)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Competence, Engineering Education
The Demographics of Education.
Grant, W. Vance – American Education, 1981
This quantitative description of the current state of American education includes discussion of enrollment in educational institutions by level of instruction; elementary and secondary pupil-teacher ratios; estimated educational expenditures by source of funds; and numbers of diplomas and degrees earned. (SK)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends, Graduates
Sustaining Black Educational Progress: Challenges for the 1990s.
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Garibaldi, Antoine M. – Journal of Negro Education, 1986
Reviews the current status of Black Americans at all levels of education and asserts the need to begin to prepare youths early in their school years for higher education and for careers in teaching. Examines the role of testing in this context. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black Education, Black Students, Black Teachers
High School Reform and High School Afterschool: A Common Purpose. Afterschool Alert. Issue Brief No. 23
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Afterschool Alliance, 2005
High school students and those who try to educate them have a tall order to fill. High schools must help create the workforce of the future by turning out graduates who have the 21st century skills that colleges and employers demand, while overcoming the achievement gap that exists for poor and minority students and fighting social pressures such…
Descriptors: High School Students, Minority Groups, Narcotics, Learning Experience
The REETS Recommendations: A Progress Report.
Hancock, John C. – Engineering Education, 1979
This interim report of the American Society for Engineering Education is intended to keep members informed and encourage them to offer viewpoints on current issues. Recommendations given relate to lifelong education, programs and curricula, accreditation, teaching methods, supply and demand, communication with the public, society, certification,…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Career Awareness, Career Planning, Curriculum Development
Improving Education Outcomes in the Slovak Republic. OECD Economics Department Working Papers, No. 578
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Carey, David – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2007
Improving education outcomes is vital for achieving convergence with GDP per capita levels in Western European countries and for reducing income inequality. While some education outcomes are favourable, such as the low secondary-school drop-out rate, others have room for improvement: education achievement is below the OECD average and strongly…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Schools, Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Graduates