The Long-Term Effects of Vocational Education.

Mertens, Donna M.; Gardner, John A.

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Publication Date: 1983

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The Long-Term Effects of Vocational Education.

Mertens, Donna M.; Gardner, John A.

Journal of Vocational Education Research, v8 n2 p1-21 Spr 1983

Analysis of a stratified, nationally representative survey of young adults finds that taking vocational education in high school may lead to high earnings over the first 15 years, that vocational graduates use their training on jobs, and that they are satisfied with their high school curriculum. (JOW)

Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Benefits, Graduate Surveys, Outcomes of Education, Program Effectiveness, Relevance (Education), Secondary Education, Vocational Education, Wages

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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