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ERIC Number: ED383915
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1995-Mar
Pages: 211
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
Model Tech Prep Demonstration Project. Final Report.
Southern Maryland Educational Consortium, La Plata.
The Southern Maryland Educational Consortium's Tech Prep Model Demonstration project is described in this final report. The consortium members are Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's county school districts and Charles County Community College in southern Maryland. The project is based on a 4 + 2 model in which ninth-grade students develop career plans and follow career pathways in one of three technologies--health and human services, electronics and engineering, or business. The report highlights the following activities of the 2-year project grant period: 17 on-site visits were made; a total of 690 on-site visitors were received from 30 states, the District of Columbia, and five foreign countries; project staff made 221 presentations attended by an estimated 35,930 individuals; 24,378 information packets and 55,000 tech prep brochures were distributed; and project staff participated in the European International Teleconference on Tech Prep and School-to-Work. Appendixes constituting more than 90% of this document include the following: sample coordination team agendas; consortium objectives; lists of/information pertaining to site visits, national presentations, and technical assistance provided by project staff; project publicity materials; information about the independent firm hired to evaluate the project; project budget information and the counselor survey instrument. (MN)
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Southern Maryland Educational Consortium, La Plata.
Identifiers: Maryland (South)
Note: For a final evaluation report, see CE 069 317. Newspaper articles and photographs in appendixes may not reproduce well.