Study of District 18, a Wisconsinvocational, Technical, and Adult Educationdistrict
DOCUMENT RESUME ED 036 656 VT 010 460 TITLE STUDY OF DISTRICT 18, A WISCONSINVOCATIONAL, TECHNICAL, AND ADULT EDUCATIONDISTRICT. INSTITUTION WISCONSIN UNIV., MADISON. COOPERATIVEEDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND SERVICES (CERS) . PUB DATE 69 IOTE 209P. EBBS PRICE EDES PRICE MF-4)1000 BC-$10.55 DESCRIPTORS *ADULT EDUCATION, *AREA STUDIES,AREA VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS, EDUCATIONAL NEEDS, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, POST SECONDARYEDUCATION, PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS, *PROGRAM EVALUATION,PROGRAM PLANNING, *TECHNICAL EDUCATION, *VOCATIONALEDUCATION AL.STRACT TO ASCERTAIN HOW TO SERVE THEVOCArCNAL, TECHNICAL AND ADULT EDUCATION NEEDS OF THECITIZENS OF A 4-COUNTY DISTRICTIN WISCONSIN, A STUDY WAS CONDUCTED WITHINTERAGENCY INVOLVEMENT UTILIZING PREVIOUSLY EXISTING DATA ANDDATA COLLECTED DURING THE COURSE OF THE INVESTIGATION. INPUTSCONSIDERED IN ARRIVING AT FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONSINCLUDED:(1) BACKGROUND, ORIGIN, AND DESCRIPTION OF AREA,(2) CURRENT VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, (3) POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS, (4) SCHOOL AGE POPULATION .ANE PROJECTIONS,(5) LABOR MARKET DEMAND, (6) EMPLOYMENT PATTERNS, (7) MOBILITY AND DESIRE FOR VOCATIONALTRAINING, (8) OCCUPATIONAL INTERESTS CF POTENTIAL STUDENTS, (9) ,FISCAL CONSIDERATIONS, (10) GUIDELINES FOR LOCATING FACILITIES,(11) APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING, (12) RELATIONSHIPS WITH SECONDARYSCFOOL DISTRICTS, AND (13) CURRENT AND PROJECTED ENROLLMENTS ANDCURRICULUM OFFERINGS. THREE MAJOR ALTERNATI"ES WERE RECOMMENDED INORDER CF PRIORITY: (1) THAT THE DISTRICT BE CONTINUED AND THATIMMEDIATE STEPS BE TAKEN TOCONSTRUCT A FACILITY ao HOUSE 350FULL-TIME STUDENTS PLUS PART-TIMESTUDENTS AND AN ADULT EDUCATION CENTERWITH CONSIDERATION FOR EXPANSION, (2) SHAT THE DISTRICT BE DISSOLVEDAND THAT THE COUNTIES JOIN ADJACENT DISTRICTS, (3) THAI THE DISTRICTBE MAINTAINED FOB SERVING PART-TIME STUDENTS AND SPECIAL MANPOWERDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AS NEEDED. (DM) t STUDY OF DISTRICT 18 BURNETT CO. GRANTSBURG t-; r , At.y, POLK CO. ' , BALSAM LAKE AMERY 1.
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