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National Alliance of Business, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1999
Although U.S. industry has been reengineered to be the best in the world, companies today have a difficult time finding the skilled workers in order to stay competitive in the global economy. This reality has finally reached the educational community; schools are raising the bar, more students are taking advanced course work, and test scores are…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Education Work Relationship, Institutional Cooperation, Middle School Students
Neves, Jorge A.; Haller, Archibald O.; Fernandes, Danielle C. – 1998
This paper examines the process of earnings determination in the agricultural sector of Brazil. Among the main causal factors analyzed are human capital (education and work experience), labor market segmentation, gender, social class position, level of development/modernization, and concentration of land ownership. Data on individuals employed in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Personnel, Agriculture, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries
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Barton, K.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1973
The 16 PF was administered to 105 females and 113 males who entered the work force after leaving high school and 177 females and 178 males who entered college immediately after graduation. Three kinds of results were observed; (a) a set of selective traits that differentiated the college and work groups initially; (b) changes in certain…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Attendance, College Students, Cultural Differences
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Weiss, Karl; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1973
Describes the philosophical background and operational procedures of an alternating and an experimental cooperative education program conducted, respectively, among undergraduate and graduate students. (CC)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Industrial Training
Smith, Jay T., Sr. – School Shop, 1973
Descriptors: Credentials, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Certification, Teacher Education
Bielby, Denise Del Vento – Illinois Teacher For Contemporary Roles, 1973
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Care, Child Development, Educational Development
Reed, Warren L. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Production
Carlson, Keith – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
Para-professional assistance enables the agriculture teacher to give more individual attention to students, and for added emphasis on individual learning. (Author)
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Individual Needs
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Coleman, James S. – National Elementary Principal, 1972
Suggests that the environment outside the school is now capable of taking over many of the school's classical functions, while educational functions traditionally carried on outside the school are now largely missing. (JF)
Descriptors: Community Study, Employment Experience, Instructional Innovation, Learning Experience
Walker, Robert L. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1972
Article says that not enough stress is placed in the teaching of science in the secondary schools, and presents a number of curriculum options. (ML)
Descriptors: Accountability, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Diagnostic Tests
Johnson, Richard Gilmore – Amer Vocat J, 1970
Job experience kits motivate students to broaden vocational interests. (Editor)
Descriptors: Career Planning, Decision Making Skills, High School Students, Instructional Materials
Punke, Harold H. – Balance Sheet, 1970
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Educational Objectives, Federal Aid, Flexible Working Hours
Clouse, James P.; Gray, Avery – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1970
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Curriculum, Field Experience Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
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Garnier, Bernard – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1982
A study in selected Canadian universities of deans' roles and functions tried to identify the dimensions of an effective deanship, focusing on these variables and their interrelationships: managerial effectiveness, conflict-handling modes, length of time in office, and size of the faculty. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Career Ladders, College Faculty
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Davies, Leslie – Journal of Chemical Education, 1983
The British name for cooperative education is "sandwich courses," indicating the interpolation of academic studies and paid work experience periods. Discusses development of and current cooperative programs/experiences, Salford integrated sandwich courses, integrated chemistry courses, organization/assessment of industrial training…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Cooperative Education, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries
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