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Richardson, William B.; Stewart, Bob R. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1973
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Programs, Educational Research, Instruction
Ray, John R. – 1973
The purpose of this study was to establish a model for the evaluation of the quality of vocational education programs in Tennessee. A definition of educational quality was developed from a literature search and from a survey of teacher-educators and supervisory personnel. Principals of 54 secondary schools identified as having vocational education…
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Educational Programs, Educational Quality, Evaluation Criteria
Hoyt, Kenneth B. – 1975
The author considers one section of a document (Everyone's Favorite Solution in "The Reserve Army of the Underemployed") by James O'Toole to be an attack on vocational education in which seven charges are made. The charges are rebutted with the intention of illustrating the positive contributions that vocational education can make to the goals of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Career Development, Career Education, Cooperative Planning
Pinellas County District School Board, Clearwater, FL. – 1973
The Comprehensive Vocational Education Program for Career Development (K-14) in Pinellas County was implemented in nine pilot schools in which the project's goals were designed to bring together already operating components of career education in the county. A concerted effort was made to identify and integrate effective elements of other programs…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, County Programs, Educational Programs
Lewis, James P.; Boyle, Rebecca – 1976
In an effort to better achieve the educational program objectives of developing specific salable skills, and developing skills leading to the General Education Development completion, 321 male and 23 female offenders enrolled in adult basic education, general education development, and vocational courses in Pennsylvania's eight State institutions…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions
Boggs, Minnie E., Ed.; Lee, George, Ed. – 1975
The report describes an institute whose purpose was to produce specific recommendations to facilitate student transition from one school to another within and between the secondary and postsecondary levels in the four vocational education subject areas of agriculture, auto body repair and painting, carpentry, and distributive education. For each…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Articulation (Education), Auto Body Repairers, Carpentry
Allan, Richard G.; Gorth, William Phillip – VocEd, 1979
Summarizes results from several surveys of students, parents, graduates, teachers, employers, and the public in six states on the quality of vocational education programs, public image, responsiveness of vocational education to student and business community needs, and the extent of articulation between persons and institutions. (MF)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Attitudes, Educational Programs, Employer Attitudes
BRAZZIEL, WILLIAM F. – 1964
THE VIRGINIA EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION IDENTIFIED AND CONTACTED 314 MEN FOR ENROLLMENT IN RETRAINING PROGRAMS. THESE MEN, AGES 21 TO 65, WERE COMPARED ON THE BASIS OF THEIR ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION OF ENROLLMENT IN THE PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAMS WERE (1) A 52-WEEK COURSE IN BRICK MASONRY, AUTOMOBILE MECHANICS, SHEET METAL WORK, ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY, OR…
Descriptors: Age, Attitude Measures, Communication Problems, Educational Attitudes