Workforce Education at the 10,000-Feet and One-Foot Levels.

Lawrence, Timothy W.

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Publication Date: 2020

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Workforce Education at the 10,000-Feet and One-Foot Levels

Lawrence, Timothy W.

COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, v9 n1 p75-80 Spr 2020

This article provides the perspective of the executive director of a national education association as he retires after 19 years as a national workforce development thought leader. He provides insights including the essential skills required for all learners and the unique opportunities for adult learners to help fill the skills gap as baby boomers retire.

Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Job Skills, Adult Students, Retirement, Vocational Education, Employment Potential, Career Change, Student Organizations, Skill Development, Career Readiness

Coalition on Adult Basic Education. PO Box 1820 Cicero, NY 13039. Tel: 888-442-6223; e-mail: journal@coabe.org; Web site: https://coabe.org/coabe-journal/

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

Education Level: Adult Education

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Language: English

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