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Hoachlander, Gary – Learning Policy Institute, 2021
The Learning Policy Institute (LPI) conducted research in New Mexico to provide state leaders and stakeholders a research perspective on the challenges facing education and to identify evidence- based ways that state policy can address them. This report complements the main report, "Improving Education the New Mexico Way: An Evidence-Based…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Career Readiness, Vocational Education, Secondary Education
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Dunn, Dennis J. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1987
Contends that success of supported employment service programs depends on the ability of new programs to replicate results of supported work demonstration projects. Notes that the capacity to verify accurate replication independently is limited, as is knowledge of the extent to which supported employment demonstration programs generalize to a wide…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Generalization, Program Design
Cohn, Meredith – Vocational Education Journal, 1987
The Construction Trades Foundation, a nonprofit corporation of business, industry, and school leaders, provides high school students in Montgomery County, Maryland, with unique hands-on experiences in construction, home design, marketing, public relations, and other fields. (SK)
Descriptors: Construction (Process), Demonstration Programs, High Schools, Philanthropic Foundations
Illinois Career Education Journal, 1976
Addresses are given for the 4 Experience-Based Career Education (EBCE) demonstration sites, the 12 EBCE pilot sites, and the 9 market demand sites. Names and addresses are provided of persons who may be contacted for further information. (AJ)
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Directories, Pilot Projects
Syracuse Univ., NY. Center on Human Policy. – 1988
The document is intended to help individuals, agencies, and states seeking information on supported employment for persons with disabilities. An introductory article (by Zana Lutfiyya, Pat Rogan, and Bonnie Shoultz) titled, "Supported Employment: A Conceptual Overview," describes supported employment as an alternative to sheltered…
Descriptors: Adults, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Employment Potential
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Poole, Dennis L. – Social Work, 1987
Presents an innovative model that demonstrates how occupational social workers can make unique and timely contributions to the placement and retention of chronically unemployed persons in competitive employment. Supported work services model described is based on a national demonstration project recently funded by the federal government and…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Employment Problems, Job Applicants
Goldman, Barbara; And Others – 1986
This report presents the findings from a three-year study of two San Diego demonstration projects designed to increase unsubsidized employment and reduce welfare dependency and costs. One involved a job search requirement, while the other combined that requirement with a short-term work obligation. Overall, compared to the few earlier studies on…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs, Employment Opportunities, Job Search Methods
Hamilton, Gayle; And Others – 1988
The San Diego (California) Saturation Work Initiative Model (SWIM) was part of the Social Security Administration's two-site demonstration of saturation work programs in an urban area. The multicomponent program operated from July 1985 until late 1987, when it was replaced by a new statewide initiative called the Greater Avenues for Independence…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Incentives, Job Search Methods, Program Development
San Mateo Community Coll. District, CA. – 1973
The final report is presented for an exemplary program in vocational cooperative education for community colleges developed through a three-year consortium effort of five California community colleges. This national demonstration model shows that community college cooperative education (Classroom study and off-campus, paid work experience) is an…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Consortia, Cooperative Education, Demonstration Programs
Adcox, John W., Jr. – Florida Vocational Journal, 1977
Description of a building trades program at Southside Skill Center in Jacksonville, Florida, in which students in six vocational shops get practical experience in hands-on demonstration and training projects by building homes on the school grounds. (JT)
Descriptors: Building Trades, Buildings, Demonstration Programs, Demonstrations (Educational)
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Moore, Barbara A. – Roeper Review, 1979
The article describes a model career exploration program, the Professional Career Exploration Program for Minority and/or Low Income Gifted and Talented Students, which was created as a tenth-grade community exploration program. Sections address the multistage process used to identify disadvantaged gifted students, the inclass seminars for student…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs
Kasten, Katherine; And Others – 1983
The booklet, part of a project to identify successful secondary programs serving special education students in Nebraska, describes 12 programs. The 12 programs were selected from 27 nominations on the basis of service delivery approach, disability served, and success. The 12 sites were visited and staffs were interviewed. Eight programs are…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Prevocational Education
Brandon, George L., Ed. – American Vocational Journal, 1970
Fifteen reviews of conference reports, research and demonstration projects, and surveys pertain to the need for and applicability of vocational education for the disadvantaged in general, and specifically for disadvantaged adults and youth, and the handicapped. "Plain Talk," a continuing column by the editor, discusses the need for vocational…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Career Development, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
Ticknor, Duane; Lesher, Connie – 1978
The career/vocational education section of the Oregon Department of Education developed a project to cope with exploratory work experience problems. Three school district models were selected: an urban/semiurban model, a semiurban/rural model, and a rural model. Problems and solutions were presented in three handbooks, and the urban model also…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Demonstration Programs, Models
Simek, Thomas S.; And Others – 1980
Project PISCES (a Pilot Infusion System for Career Experiential Studies) combines curriculum and work experience components to meet the vocational education needs of emotionally disturbed and learning disabled students in Montgomery County (Pennsylvania) Unit No. 23. Core elements of Project PISCES include a curriculum which focuses on self…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum, Demonstration Programs, Emotional Disturbances
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