Ironically, Buffalo had one of
the best vocational education programs at one time.
Not exact matches
For each school, we know the nontargeted, or noncategorical, allocations made for each student who attends the school as
well as how much the school received for five targeted groups of students: students eligible for free or reduced - price lunch, students eligible for bilingual
education programs, students with disabilities, gifted students, and students in
vocational education programs.
Over time, however, a stigma we know all too
well developed over these
programs, where «
vocational education» meant «not
good enough.»
Integrated Postsecondary
Education Data Systems (IPEDS) IPEDS combines the surveys conducted by the U. S. Department of
Education and the National Center for
Education Statistics (NCES), to provide information on all postsecondary institutions as
well as all technical and
vocational schools participating in federal student aid
programs or Title IV funding
programs (NCES, n.d).
What that demographic tends to seek for its children's
education — besides the universal desiderata of «a solid core curriculum... an emphasis on... STEM
education, and the development in students of
good study habits, strong critical thinking skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills» — is schools that «offer
vocational classes or job - related
programs.»
It includes plans to address the inequities by promoting teaching as a profession in high school clubs and
vocational programs, while calling for
better college teacher
education programs to help prepare educators for low - income and high - minority schools.
ISDs typically levy taxes for special
education and
vocational education programs that they administer, and receive federal and state funding for them as
well.
His national leadership and authority on truancy and dropout prevention, mentoring, alternative schools, after - school
programs, learning styles, service - learning, school - to - work,
vocational education research, safe school environments, project evaluation and accountability,
education marketing and dissemination, and
program management secured his professional status as a
well - respected leader in dropout prevention.
As a national support center, CLE developed enormous expertise about the legal rights and responsibilities of students and school personnel as
well as about key
education programs and initiatives, including Title I,
vocational education programs and school to work systems, and special
education for students with disabilities.