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ERIC Number: EJ590019
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
The Skills 2000 Challenge: High Stakes, High Skills.
Ovel, Steve
Community College Journal, v69 n6 p26-29 Jul 1999
Describes the efforts of Iowa's community colleges to meet the need for highly skilled, well-educated workers who can help the state sustain growth, retain companies, and fend off stagnation. Programs developed include partnerships, the establishment of the Iowa Industrial New Jobs Training Program, and the Accelerated Career Education Program. (CAK)
Descriptors: Career Education, College Role, Community Colleges, Job Skills, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Partnerships in Education, Role of Education, School Business Relationship, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Iowa