Training Women on Welfare for "High-Tech" Jobs: Results from a Demonstration Program.

Weidman, John C.; And Others

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Training Women on Welfare for "High-Tech" Jobs: Results from a Demonstration Program.

Weidman, John C.; And Others

Evaluation and Program Planning, v11 n2 p105-14 1988

Findings are reported from the evaluation of the Work Incentive Program which trains women welfare recipients as electronic technicians. The participants completed the training in numbers consistent with expectations, and most graduates were placed in training-related jobs. The importance of support services is noted. (TJH)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Demonstration Programs, Educational Assessment, Electronic Technicians, Job Placement, Job Training, Program Evaluation, Technical Education, Welfare Recipients, Womens Education

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