Implementation of the [Carl D.] Perkins Act
Implementation of the [Carl D.] Perkins Act

Author: National Assessment of Vocational Education (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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Descriptions and evaluations of the vocational education services delivered to special populations, the effects of the Carl D. Perkins Act of 1984 in modernizing the vocational education system, the impact of vocational education on academic skills and employment opportunities, and other topics as mandated by Congress in the Act (Section 403[a]).

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education

Author: Lois M. Davis

Publisher: Rand Corporation

Published: 2013-08-21

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 0833081322

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After conducting a comprehensive literature search, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to examine the association between correctional education and reductions in recidivism, improvements in employment after release from prison, and other outcomes. The study finds that receiving correctional education while incarcerated reduces inmates' risk of recidivating and may improve their odds of obtaining employment after release from prison.

Final Report: Implementation of the Perkins Act
Final Report: Implementation of the Perkins Act

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13:

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Descriptions and evaluations of the vocational education services delivered to special populations, the effects of the Carl D. Perkins Act of 1984 in modernizing the vocational education system, the impact of vocational education on academic skills and employment opportunities, and other topics as mandated by Congress in the Act (section 403[a]).

Definitive Readings in the History, Philosophy, Theories and Practice of Career and Technical Education
Definitive Readings in the History, Philosophy, Theories and Practice of Career and Technical Education

Author: Wang, Victor X.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2010-07-31

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 1615207481

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Definitive Readings in the History, Philosophy, Theories and Practice of Career and Technical Education brings together definitive writings on CTE by leading figures and by contemporary thinkers in the history, philosophy, practice and theories of the field. Filling a much needed void in existing literature, this book equips scholars and practitioners with knowledge, skills, and attitudes to succeed in the field of CTE.

Programs for Special Populations
Programs for Special Populations

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Publisher: Y M C A of the U. S. A.

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 9780873223386

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Describes six programmes for adults and children with mental and physical disabilities. It includes proven suggestions for recruiting and training a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, as well as insights into what it takes to start a recreational programme for people with disabilities.