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Autor/in | JAMES, GERALD B. |
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Institution | National Committee for Children and Youth, Washington, DC. |
Titel | VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION AT THE POST HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL FOR RURAL YOUTH. |
Quelle | (1963), (22 Seiten)
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Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
Schlagwörter | Adult Education; Adult Programs; Career Guidance; High Schools; Post High School Guidance; Postsecondary Education; Retraining; Rural Areas; Rural Education; Technical Education; Vocational Education; District of Columbia; North Carolina |
Abstract | THIS PAPER STATES THAT A GROWING NUMBER OF NONPROFESSIONAL JOBS ARE BEING FILLED BY INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE HAD SPECIALIZED EDUCATION PAST HIGH SCHOOL. RURAL YOUTH ARE AT A DISADVANTAGE IN COMPETITION FOR POST-HIGH SCHOOL TRAINING DUE TO INADEQUATE BACKGROUNDS, OCCUPATIONAL GUIDANCE, BASIC PREPARATORY EDUCATION, AND SPECIALIZED EDUCATION FOR JOB ENTRY. POST-HIGH SCHOOL TECHNICAL, VOCATIONAL, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS SHOULD PROVIDE BROAD EDUCATIVE EXPERIENCES IN A CLUSTER OF OCCUPATIONS, AND SHOULD EMPHASIZE COGNITIVE LEARNINGS AS WELL AS MANIPULATIVE SKILLS. THIS PAPER WAS PREPARED FOR PRESENTATION AT THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROBLEMS OF RURAL YOUTH IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT (SEPTEMBER 1963). (SF) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |