NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Back to results
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
ERIC Number: EJ345306
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
Two Plus Two: The High School/Community College Connection.
Shapiro, Barbara C.
NASSP Bulletin, v70 n494 p90-96 Dec 1986
Considers the neglected majority of non-college-bound students who are frequently shunted into general education tracks or "career education" dumping grounds. Advances a broadly based "tech-prep" associate degree program starting junior year that prepares students for technical careers and emphasizes critical thinking skills and lifelong learning. (MLH)
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Career Education, Community Colleges, Critical Thinking, High School Students, Lifelong Learning, Noncollege Bound Students, Secondary Education, Technical Education, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Parents
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: N/A