Seventy-one educator-administrators participated in a conference organized to produce a working definition of vocational education. The speakers were an economist, a corporation president, a vocational education specialist, a child behavior and development specialist, and an educational administrator. The speeches were--(1) "Our Work Force Is Changing," by Samuel C. Kelley, (2) "Planning for an Effective Work Force," by C. D. Shannon, (3) "Vocational-Technical Education in the Light of Our Knowledge of Human Behavior," by Ralph H. Ojemann, (4) "A New Rationale for Vocational Education," by Melvin L. Barlow, and (5) "A Challenge to Administrative Leadership" by Grant Venn. (SL)