Vocational Education and Training in the Republic of Ireland: Institutional Reform and Policy Developments since the 1960s.

Heraty, Noreen; Morley, Michael J.; McCarthy, Alma

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ERIC Number: EJ610881

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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Vocational Education and Training in the Republic of Ireland: Institutional Reform and Policy Developments since the 1960s.

Heraty, Noreen; Morley, Michael J.; McCarthy, Alma

Journal of Vocational Education & Training: The Vocational Aspect of Education, v52 n2 p177-98 2000

This overview of the Irish educational system examines vocational education and training, the role of the European Union, legislative measures, and institutional reforms. The following challenges are discussed: economic infrastructure, skill shortages, and the inclusiveness of the educational system. (SK)

Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Job Training, Policy Formation, Postsecondary Education, Public Policy, Secondary Education, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Ireland

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