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Download full textNational Spanish Speaking Management Association, Washington, DC. – 1972
Recognizing the adverse effects of poverty on Mexican Americans, and determined to help narrow the barriers caused by a low socioeconomic status, Aims college, a locally funded institution in Weld County, Colorado, conceptualized and implemented a special needs program designed to provide vocational and occupational training for disadvantaged…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Development, Developmental Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
Flanagan, W. Malcolm; Schoepke, JoAnn M. – 1978
Citing other studies, this paper provides a background overview regarding the design of a lifelong career development model for severely handicapped individuals which is now in progress at the University of Missouri-Columbia. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, the Educational Amendments of 1976…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Career Development, Career Education, College Role
Sanchez, Bonnie M. – Journal of Developmental & Remedial Education, 1980
Citations and abstracts are provided for two documents from the ERIC collection dealing with career education programs for developmental students: (1) Javen's evaluation of the Career Center at Imperial Valley College (ED 142 705) and (2) Carney's investigation of a career developmental workshop for emotionally disadvantaged students (ED 072 367).…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Planning, Developmental Studies Programs
Peer reviewedCarriuolo, Nancy E. – Journal of Developmental Education, 2000
Presents suggestions from four former presidents of the National Association of Developmental Education on how educators might use a developmental education background as an asset rather than a liability in career development. Suggestions include: (1) broaden your view of developmental education; (2) generalize your skills; and (3) don't run…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Guidance, Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs
Baron, Warren – 1997
In 1991, Bronx Community College, in New York, established the Freshman Year Initiative Program (FYIP), a comprehensive academic and counseling program designed to enhance academic achievement for a select group of first-semester students who require at least three remedial courses in English composition, reading, and/or mathematics. In order to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Career Development, College Freshmen
Johnson, Jerome A.; And Others – 1980
As part of a research project undertaken to strengthen vocational and academic counseling for high risk students in Oregon's community colleges, this report provides four essays which review the literature and state of the art of assessment, developmental education, career development, and faculty advising at the community college level. First,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Community Colleges, Counseling Techniques
Muro, Andres; Mendoza, Inez – 1995
The federally-funded Success Through Transitional English Program (STEP) at EL Paso Community College (Texas) is described and evaluated. The program is designed to provide limited-English-speaking adult basic education graduates with the English skills to succeed in vocational, college credit, and non-credit courses at the college. Evolution of…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Education, Career Development, Community Colleges
