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Download full textNational Assessment of Vocational Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 1988
This first interim report of the National Assessment of Vocational Education is intended to provide Congress with information that has emerged from some of the research conducted to date and to describe all the research projects underway. The report has two parts. The first part discusses trends in vocational education and issues concerning…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Postsecondary Education, Research Design, Research Methodology
Hoachlander, E. Gareth – 1989
Obtaining accurate, comprehensive data for vocational education has been one of the more elusive objectives of federal policy. Given the long history of unsuccessful attempts to improve the quality and scope of data on vocational education, it is important to understand the lessons of the past before embarking on a new data collection effort…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Policy Formation
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of Planning, Budget, and Evaluation. – 1986
The Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act of 1984 mandates that the U.S. Department of Education conduct a National Assessment of Vocational Education. The National Assessment, designed following staff research and the input of experts who met in Washington, D.C. in September 1986, will focus on five broad areas: implementation of the Perkins…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Assessment, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
