Sentences with phrase «vocational education programs»

Medical assistants can also gain a credential by completing a similar program in a high school vocational education program.

The authors describe vocational education programs in other countries, using them as promising examples of how vocational education can be integrated into mainstream education to help young people stay engaged in school and gain necessary skills through work - based learning.

The next problem is the lack of a comprehensive vocational education program for Buffalo Public Schools and the inability for Buffalo students to participate in BOCES programs located in the suburbs.

When House members were looking for a place to kick off hearings on federal vocational education programs, they bypassed schools that are training the nation's future welders and air conditioning technicians.

As he was about to begin a press conference this morning (focused on expanding vocational education programs), John Catsimatidis previewed a possible new campaign slogan.

Ironically, Buffalo had one of the best vocational education programs at one time.

Vocational education programs give our students so much more than a skill - it gives them an option.

And yet, only about a third of the high schools across the United States offer vocational education programs.

The Arizona legislature has passed and sent to Gov. Bruce E. Babbitt a bill designed to strengthen vocational education programs in the state.

The Secretary's Awards for Outstanding Vocational Education Programs, now in their fifth year, highlight those secondary, postsecondary, and adult vocational programs that excel in providing preparation for employment.

Continuing to enhance vocational education programs would also increase the attractiveness of an Austin ISD education to thousands of potential students.

This is the primary income that supports the non-profit vocational education program, Pets Helping People (PHP).

Some of the nation's largest career and technical education organizations are openly voicing worries that the Bush administration may attempt to eliminate funding for the federal vocational education program, or transfer its functions to the Department of Labor.

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.

Under the formula, the base student allocation is multiplied by a weighted student enrollment, which includes adjustments for different grade levels, English - language learners, special education students, and those in vocational education programs.

Organization of Ibero - American States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI), which runs the project, also offers technical and vocational education programs to adults but the major focus is primary 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.

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.

Completing a vocational education program in automotive service technology, collision repair, or basic electronics, telecommunications and computer science will also be helpful.

In some states, pharmacy techs must complete a vocational education program that typically lasts one year or pass a test.