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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ641645
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
Pages: 6
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ISSN: ISSN-0194-3081
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The Importance of Postsecondary Training for Welfare To Work: Initiatives at the Community College of Aurora.
Higgins, Daniela
New Directions for Community Colleges, n116 p67-72 Win 2001
Argues that academic skills, in addition to job skills, are crucial for taking people off the welfare rolls. Discusses postsecondary training programs and services for welfare recipients at the Community College of Aurora in Colorado. (NB)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Adult Vocational Education, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, High School Equivalency Programs, Job Skills, Job Training, Poverty Programs, Public Policy, Two Year Colleges, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Reform, Welfare Services
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Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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