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Download full textMarso, Ronald N.; Pigge, Fred L. – 1990
A sample of 97 directors of public school standardized testing programs received mail surveys for the purpose of identifying the nature and extent of their training in educational measurement and evaluation, the number and types of State certifications held, the nature of their primary job assignment, and their job responsibilities associated with…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Job Training
McGahey, Richard; Jeffries, John – 1985
By analyzing industrial policy, this booklet reveals a long-term conceptual problem that has impeded progress toward fuller employment for blacks. The report introduces industrial policy; gives an overview of leading industrial policy proposals; outlines the employment problems of black Americans; assesses the various analyses of these problems;…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Blacks, Economic Development, Economic Factors
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Washington, DC. – 1985
This booklet contains Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training requirements, excerpted from OSHA standards. The booklet is designed to help employers, safety and health professionals, training directors, and others who need to know training requirements. (Requirements for posting information, warning signs, labels, and the…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Labor Standards, Occupational Safety and Health, On the Job Training
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1985
This publication reports on a recent study that compared the new Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) with its predecessor, the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA). The study was conducted to determine how the JTPA limit on money for program administration affected the type of individual served and the training provided in the…
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Federal Programs, Job Training, Participant Characteristics
Schenck, John P.; And Others – 1984
Viktor Karlovich Della-Vos is created as being the director and chief architect of Russian manual training. Born in 1829, Della-Vos received a degree in physical and mathematical sciences from Moscow University in 1853. He began his teaching career in 1854 as a teacher of Russian and eventually began teaching advanced mathematics in 1858. In 1860…
Descriptors: Biographies, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Job Training
Saupe, William E.; Salant, Priscilla – 1988
A study examined and evaluated both public and private efforts to assist dislocated farmers, with particular emphasis on employment and training programs. The study found that about 46,000 farmers are currently leaving farming each year, and the rate probably will continue for the next several years. Since the majority of the farmers who leave…
Descriptors: Adults, Dislocated Workers, Employment Programs, Farmers
Eastfield Coll., Mesquite, TX. – 1988
The intensive four-week seminar described in this report was designed for sign language interpreters currently employed or desiring employment in public post-secondary technical and vocational education. After explaining the objectives of the seminar, its targeted participants, and the training structure, the report presents an outline of the…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Certification, Community Colleges, Deaf Interpreting
Burdines Dept. Stores, Miami, FL. – 1982
Prepared by the high schools, colleges, and universities of Southeast Florida, this booklet offers information and practical advice to high school students on selecting courses and programs that will promote later success in college and on the job. Part 1 presents suggestions for planning a high school career, focusing on the academic skills…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Preparation, High School Seniors, High Schools
Chen, Kan; And Others – 1984
This report centers around a plant-level study of the development and utilization of human resources in the context of technological change and industrial restructuring in the crankshaft production area of Ford Motor Company's Dearborn Engine Plant (DEP). The introductory chapter describes how the study was conducted, provides an introduction to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Change, Employee Attitudes
Heal, Laird W.; And Others – 1988
Twenty-three matched pairs of high-school students with mental retardation who obtained gainful employment were compared. One member of each pair remained successfully placed for at least 6 months, and the other did not. By selecting pairs from model programs under the transition-from-secondary-education initiative of the U.S. Office of Special…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, High Schools, Job Placement, Mental Retardation
Middleton, John; Demsky, Terry – 1989
A study of a representative sample of 121 World Bank-funded vocational education and training components suggests that the level of economic development and consequent size and dynamism of industrial employment powerfully influence the outcome of such education and training. Consequently, future investment strategies should differ among countries…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Brion, Marion; Griggs, Norman – 1989
Developers of a seven-day training course for British housing repair clerks offered at Tottenham College of Technology (London, England) reached the following conclusions: (1) such courses should be run "in house" for a particular employer, because job content varies widely; (2) the communications and technical activities in the course…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Course Evaluation, Equipment Maintenance, Foreign Countries
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of National Security and International Affairs. – 1989
A study was made to determine the extent to which Army reservists (the National Guard and the Army Reserve) are training in critical tasks and battlefield survival and to identify the factors affecting this training. Information was gathered by interviewing officials at headquarters offices, analyzing overall Army training information, and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Job Training, Military Personnel, Military Training
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1989
This document reviews the progress of the Employment Training (ET) initiative for employed adults in Great Britain. The document begins by explaining the changing context in which the project is operating, which includes a downgrading of the alternatives to ET, increased participation in ET, and increased employer involvement in ET. The response…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employment Programs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Hollister, Judy A. – 1988
The work force in the state of Michigan is currently below the projected educational levels for new jobs, since more than half the new jobs that will be created between now and the year 2000 will require some postsecondary education. The biggest single problem that exists for Michiganians attempting to upgrade their skills is that there are so…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adults, Job Training
