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ERIC Number: EJ349443
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Many Aggressive Community Colleges Focusing on Training Workers for Fast-Growing Fields.
Fields, Cheryl M.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n24 p21 Feb 25 1987
Aggressive community colleges are fostering linkages with government programs, large and small businesses, and educational institutions for special training to upgrade worker skills, prepare workers to cope with plant closings, and meet the skill requirements of advancing technology. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Costs, Demand Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Labor Force Development, Postsecondary Education, Program Development, School Business Relationship, Technological Advancement, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Edmonds Community College WA