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Introduction to Preparing Today's Students for Tomorrow's Jobs in Metropolitan America
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Perna, Laura Walter |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Abstract | Introduction -Laura W. Perna I. DEFINING SUCCESS IN PREPARING INDIVIDUALS FOR WORK Chapter 1. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor: A Public Policy Agenda for Today's Students and Tomorrow's Jobs -Alan Ruby Chapter 2. Assessing and Measuring Workforce Readiness: Toward the Development of a Universal and Valid Measure -Katherine M. Barghaus, Eric T. Bradlow, Jennifer McMaken, and Samuel H. Rikoon Chapter 3. Work-Based Learning: Initiatives and Impact -Bridget N. O'Connor II. THE ROLE OF DIFFERENT EDUCATIONAL PROVIDERS IN PREPARING STUDENTS FOR WORK Chapter 4. Improving Career and Technical Education in the United States -Nancy Hoffman Chapter 5. Postsecondary Education and Economic Opportunity -Anthony P. Carnevale, Nicole Smith, and Jeff Strohl Chapter 6. Community College Occupational Degrees: Are They Worth It? -Thomas Bailey and Clive R. Belfield Chapter 7. The Conundrum of Profit-Making Institutions in Higher Education -William G. Tierney III. IMPLICATIONS FOR INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICE AND PUBLIC POLICY Chapter 8. Strengthening the Education and Workforce Connection: What Types of Research Are Required to Determine How Well Career Pathways Programs Prepare Students for College and Careers? -Lashawn Richburg-Hayes, Michael Armijo, and Lisa Merrill Chapter 9. Conceiving Regional Pathways to Prosperity Systems -Ronald F. Ferguson Chapter 10. Aligning Secondary and Postsecondary Credentialization with Economic Development Strategy, or If Low Educational Attainment = Poor Metropolitan Competitiveness, What Can Be Done About It? -Laura Wolf-Powers and Stuart Andreason Chapter 11. Creating Effective Education and Workforce Policies for Metropolitan Labor Markets in the United States -Harry J. Holzer Conclusion -Laura W. Perna Notes List of References List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments |
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| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.9783/9780812208436 |
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| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
