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EDUCATION FOR TOMORROW'S JOBS
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| By: |
Committee on Vocational Education and Economic Development in Depressed Areas, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£32.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0309033926 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780309033923 |
| Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 1983 |
| Pages: |
116 |
| Description: |
Deals with the ways in which vocational education can be strengthened to contribute to national education and economic goals. This book discusses changes in the economy and in the nature of jobs that affect the skills needed in the workplace; unemployment conditions among the young; and the educational implications of these conditions. |
| Synopsis: |
The ways in which vocational education can be strengthened to contribute most effectively to national education and economic goals are the subject of this book. It discusses changes in the economy and in the nature of jobs that affect the skills needed in the workplace; unemployment conditions, particularly among the young; and the educational implications of these changes and conditions. The book takes a critical look at vocational education, evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of the system, and makes specific recommendations for its improvement. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
National Academies Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |