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The new corporate landscape and workforce skills: what firms want, how they get it, and the role of education, training and community colleges
The economy of the 1990s has been characterized by significant transformations in work practices and firm structure... Show more
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Workforce development; Research; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Employer participation in school-to-work programs
This paper assesses the extent to which employers participate in school-to-work partnerships and work-based learnin... Show more
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Statistics; Research ... [+] Show more
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Adult enrollment and educational attainment
This paper examines the growth of adult enrollment in recent decades in the United States and its impact on the edu... Show more
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Gender; Adult and community education; Participation ... [+] Show more
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School-to-work partnerships and employer participation: evidence on persistence and attrition from the National Employer Survey
Using data from the 1997 and 1998 administrations of the National Employer Survey, this paper examines the one-year... Show more
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Research; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Improving research on postsecondary student outcomes: a review of the strengths and limitations of national data resources (tables 1-6 and appendix)
Reviewing and synthesizing published research is a routine, yet critical, scholarly activity. Such reviews help doc... Show more
Date: 1997
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Assessment; Students; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Youth labour markets in the US: shopping around vs staying put
The need for school-to-work programs or other means of increasing early job market stability is predicated on the v... Show more
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Youth; Labour market; Income ... [+] Show more
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Bringing school-to-work to scale: what employers report: first findings from the new administration of the National Employers Survey (NES-II)
The 1994 School-to-Work Opportunities Act signaled a new era in business-education partnerships - one many believed... Show more
Date: 1997
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Research; Workforce development ... [+] Show more