Education and Training for the World of Work, a Vocational Education Program for the State of Michigan
REPOR TRESUMES ED. 011926 VT 000 410 EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE WORLD OF WORK, A VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR THE STATE OF MICHIGAN. BY- SMITH, HAROLD T. W. E. UPJOHN INST. FOR EMPLOYMENT RESEARCH FUS DATE JUL 63 EDRS PRICEMF-$0.27 HC-$6.56 164P. DESCRIPTORS- SECONDARY EDUCATION, *POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, ADULT EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, *TECHNICAL EDUCATION, FEDERAL LEGISLATION, SUPERVISION, FEDERAL AID, EDUCATIONAL FINANCE, COMMUNITY COLLEGES, *AREA VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS, MICHIGAN, CONNECTICUT, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, FLORIDA, OHIO, KENTUCKY, NORTH CAROLINA, CALIFORNIA, ILLINOIS, MINNESOTA, RECOMMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED FORDEVELOPING A MATURE SYSTEM OF VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN MICHIGAN.,THE NEEDS OF EDUCATION ARE PRESENTED. SECONDARY I.NSTITUTIPNS4 POSTSECONDARY PROGRAMS, FINANCING, STATE SUPERVISION, TEACHERS, RESEARCH, AND COUNSELING ARE DISCUSSED. THE HUB OF THE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM OF TOMORROW WILL BE THE COMPREHENSIVE AREA POSTSECONDARY AND ADULT EDUCATION INSTITUTION WHICH SHOULD BE IN EVERY COMMUNITY IN THE STATE. WHEN AN AREA IS NOT ABLE TO SUPPORT A POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTION, A COOPERATIVE AREA VOCATIONAL FACILITY OR EDUCATION CENTER SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED WITHIN A COMMUTING AREA AS AN EMBRYO POSTSECONDARY AND ADULT EDUCATION. INSTITUTION. REPORTS ON WHAT IS BEING DONE OR CONSIDERED IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION ARE GIVEN FOR SUCH SELECTED AREAS AS CALIFORNIA, CONNECTICUT, FLORIDA, KENTUCKY, ILLINOIS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, OHIO, AND PENNSYLVANIA. INCLUDED IN THE APPENDIX IS "EXAMPLE OF ABASIC CLASSROOM UNIT FOUNDATION FORMULA FOR DETERMINING STATE SUPPORT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION IN A HYPOTHETICAL STATE." THIS DOCUMENT IS ALSO AVAILABLE FROMTHE W.E. UPJOHN INSTITUTE FOR EMPLOYMENT RESEARCH,7(39 SOUTH WESTNEDGE AVENUE, KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN 49250. (SL) Education and Training for the World ofWork A Vocational Education Program for the State of Michigan By Harold T.
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