Occupational training programs for employed as well as unemployed workers at every skill level and public systems of continuous training and education for adults, expanding in three Western European countries, merit American attention. (MF)

Compares public intervention schemes in Britain and Norway supporting participation of public educational institutions in the delivery of continuing labor force development and training. These schemes demonstrate that British policy is based on belief in free market principles, while Norwegian policy combines elements of consumer choice and legal…

Part statement of intent and part consultative document, this booklet proposes far-reaching changes in Great Britain's industrial training having important implications for employers, personnel and training officers, trade union members, and educators. Questions raised by the proposed national training plan are explored and some salient points are…

Ideas of proper citizenship were, and remain, central to the juvenile justice system. The experiences of a particular group of delinquent and neglected children who were withdrawn or excluded from mainstream elementary education in the early 20th century and sent to reformatory schools is described in this paper. The focus is on two areas of…

Describes a retraining program developed in Great Britain from 1980-83 to meet the special needs of adult South Asian textile workers who became unemployed as a result of an economic recession. The program's aims are to integrate communications and trade training in order to increase the learners' chances for training and employment. (SED)