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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ654310
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
Pages: 7
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ISSN: ISSN-0194-3081
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Community Colleges and the Workforce Investment Act: Promises and Problems of the New Vocationalism.
Jacobs, James
New Directions for Community Colleges, n115 p93-99 Fall 2001
Discusses the implementation of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) and its impact on community colleges. Relates WIA to issues of new vocationalism and describes some creative community college programs. (Contains 17 references.) (NB)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Adult Vocational Education, Career Development, Community Colleges, Economic Impact, Job Skills, Job Training, Technical Education, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Workforce Investment Act 1998
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