The unit is presented in five steps: a pre-test is given; the clusters are introduced and defined; students tentatively select four clusters for exploration; students are placed in groups according to cluster choices; and class time is set aside for exploratory activities. (AG)

To meet the need for teachers with knowledge which cuts across many areas of an occupational cluster and yet stay within budget limitations, the author finds the usual sources inadequate. He suggests granting academic credit to teachers for training courses in vocational education as a solution to a many-sided problem. (AG)

Office Education Association shapes up its competitive events. (Editor)

The Kentucky health cluster program serves in filling paramedical vacancies and in training inner city persons for productive employment. The article, authored by the organizer of the program, describes the program and its participants and evaluates its success. (AG)

At Oakland Community College, each student learns according to his cognitive style. Diagnostic tests guide his career decisions and mode of instruction; extraordinary resources and small curriculum units assure success. (Editor)

Sixth-graders in Cobb County's career awareness program are finding that school actually does have something to do with the real world. (Editor)

Now thousands of middle grade students in North Carolina are exploring the world of work in a state funded program that will help them appraise their career potential at an early age. (Editor)

New Jersey schools offer a variety of career exploration programs to capitalize on youth's natural curiosity and physical energy. (Editor)