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ERIC Number: EJ284427
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983
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A Kentucky Success Story.
Cornelius, Tack
Appalachia, v16 n3-5 p26-32 Jan-Jun 1983
The rapid expansion of Appalachian Computer Services (ACS), a small Kentucky firm, was possible because of help from the state's Private Industry Councils (PICs). Federally funded, the PICs provided the necessary business-government-training partnership to recruit and train unemployed and economically disadvantaged workers for ACS' high-technology jobs. (SB)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Economic Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Government Role, Job Training, Postsecondary Education, Private Education, Recruitment, Rural Development, School Business Relationship, Skill Development, Unemployment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Kentucky
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