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ERIC Number: EJ657279
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
At the Center or the Margin: Massachusetts' Experience under the School-to-Work Opportunities Act.
Diehl, William; Alex, Hoffinger; Weisstein, Ephraim
Phi Delta Kappan, v84 n4 p280-88 Dec 2002
Describes background for school-to-work effort in Massachusetts, the state's design and implementation of the School-to-Work Opportunities Act (STWOA) of 1994, the local impact of the state's STWOA grant, challenges to making school-to-work a top priority of state education reform strategies to improve student achievement, and state and local efforts to sustain school-to-work. (PKP)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Programs, Education Work Relationship, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, State Aid, State Legislation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Massachusetts; School to Work Opportunities Act 1994