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Tough choices or tough times : the report of the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce.

Title
Tough choices or tough times : the report of the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce.
Author
National Center on Education and the Economy (U.S.). New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce.
Publication
San Francisco : John Wiley & Sons, [2007], ©2007.

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Description
xxxi, 169 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Alternative Title
Report of the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce
Subjects
Note
  • "NCEE, National Center on Education and the Economy."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Pt. I. The nature of the challenge now -- Pt. II. The scenario : the recommendations as they might look from the vantage point of an observer in 2021 -- Comments -- Estimates of the additional expense and savings associated with the commission's proposed reforms in elementary and secondary education -- Teachers and teaching policy -- Early childhood education -- The adult workforce -- App. The study -- App. Trustees of the National Center on Education and the Economy -- App. Biographies of the members of the commission -- App. Commission staff and associates.
ISBN
  • 9780787995980 (pbk.)
  • 0787995983 (pbk.)
LCCN
  • 2006036204
  • 9780787995980
OCLC
  • ocm74941774
  • 74941774
  • SCSB-5927729
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries