These voluntary skill standards will be developed by industry in full partnership with education, labor, and community - based organizations, and will be flexible, portable, and continuously updated and improved.
Not exact matches
If they prove themselves worthy of public confidence by maintaining high
standards of competence, if through professional associations and
voluntary accrediting agencies they discipline themselves in matters of knowledge,
skill, and character, independence of political control can be assured, and unwarranted interference and coercion can be successfully resisted.
During the hearing, Mr. Reich also said he envisions developing
voluntary national
skill standards in no more than 15 or...
The presumption behind having national
standards (whether
voluntary or coerced) is that having a clearer and more consistent statement of learning objectives across states would tend to lessen the problem of heterogeneous
skills that students bring to the labor market.