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ERIC Number: EJ438624
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0380-2361
The Development of Vocational Education in Canada.
Lyons, John E.; And Others
Canadian Journal of Education, v16 n2 p137-50 Spr 1991
The history of vocational education in Canada is traced, examining prejudices against it and constitutional issues that have inhibited its development. To solve its labor problems, Canada requires a national system of vocational education that ensures that young people see it as challenging and worthwhile. (SLD)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Development, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Government Role, High Schools, Industrial Education, Labor Force Development, Labor Market, Public Policy, Skilled Workers, Technology, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Canada
Note: An English abstract and a French abstract are provided.