Working in the Middle: Strengthening Education and Training for the Mid-Skilled Labor Force
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More About This Title Working in the Middle: Strengthening Education and Training for the Mid-Skilled Labor Force
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W. NORTON GRUBB is a professor at the School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley.
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1. Distinctive Characteristics of the Mid-Skilled Labor Market
2. Educational Pathways into the Mid-Skilled Labor Market
3. Economic Perspectives on Educational Preparation
4. Creating a Unified ?System? of Workforce Preparation
5. Integrating Occupational, Academic, and Remedial Instruction
6. Enhancing Connections Between Educational Institutions and Employers
7. Rethinking Public Policies Toward Occupational Preparation
8. Future TrAnds and Needs of Workers in the Middle
2. Educational Pathways into the Mid-Skilled Labor Market
3. Economic Perspectives on Educational Preparation
4. Creating a Unified ?System? of Workforce Preparation
5. Integrating Occupational, Academic, and Remedial Instruction
6. Enhancing Connections Between Educational Institutions and Employers
7. Rethinking Public Policies Toward Occupational Preparation
8. Future TrAnds and Needs of Workers in the Middle
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?Anyone interested in a better trained workforce should read this book. Well-paying jobs requiring less than a college degree are a growing sector of the economy that is often ignored. Grubb's book shows how community colleges can improve the chances of securing those jobs.? --Jack Jennings, director, Center on National Education Policy
?Community colleges have become America's premier training institution's and Norton Grubb has written the definitive book on how they fit into the labor market and affect economic outcomes. Working In The Middle will the standard source for years to come.? --Paul Osterman, professor of human resources and management, Sloan School, MIT
?Community colleges have become America's premier training institution's and Norton Grubb has written the definitive book on how they fit into the labor market and affect economic outcomes. Working In The Middle will the standard source for years to come.? --Paul Osterman, professor of human resources and management, Sloan School, MIT
