ERIC Number: EJ736507
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Feb
Pages: 2
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ISSN: ISSN-1527-1803
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Ford Partnership for Advanced Studies (Ford PAS)
Carrier, Cheryl
Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers, v81 n2 p26-27 Feb 2006
This article features the Ford Partnership for Advanced Studies (Ford PAS) program that helps students gain knowledge about real-life business issues. Ford PAS is an educational program that combines college-prep academics with the critical 21st century skills students will need to succeed in college and in the workplace. The Ford PAS program uses project-based learning strategies and student-created projects to give students knowledge about real world business issues.
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Business Education, College Students, Student Projects, Program Effectiveness, Partnerships in Education, Problem Based Learning, Education Work Relationship
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Headquarters, 1410 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Tel: 703-683-3111.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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