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Preparing for the workplace : charting a course for federal postsecondary training policy
- Title
- Preparing for the workplace : charting a course for federal postsecondary training policy / Janet S. Hansen, editor ; Committee on Postsecondary Education and Training for the Workplace ; Commission on the Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1994.
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- Description
- x, 210 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Examines the division of training responsibility between public & private sector. Emphasis on what federal government can & can not do.
- Alternative Title
- Federal postsecondary training policy
- Federal postsecondary training policy.
- Subject
- Career education > Government policy > United States
- Postsecondary education > United States
- Federal aid to higher education > United States
- Labor supply > Effect of education on
- Enseignement supérieur
- Formation professionnelle
- Politique de formation
- Relation formation-emploi
- Career education > Government policy
- Federal aid to higher education
- Postsecondary education
- Berufsbildungspolitik
- Tertiärbereich
- Berufsbildungspolitik
- Etats-Unis d'Amérique
- United States
- USA
- USA
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-193) and index.
- Credits (note)
- On title page: Committee on Postsecondary Education and Training for the Workplace; Commission on the Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Overview of Postsecondary Training Institutions and Programs -- 3. Diagnosing the Health of Postsecondary Training -- 4. U.S. Training in International Perspective -- 5. The Federal Role in Postsecondary Training -- 6. Fostering High-Quality Training -- 7. Improving Federal Programs -- 8. Becoming an Agent of Change -- Appendix: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff.
- ISBN
- 0309049350
- 9780309049351
- LCCN
- 93037934
- OCLC
- ocm29031372
- 29031372
- SCSB-2044405
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library