Böcker i Work and Learning Series-serien

Investigates the varying ways in which four countries - Singapore, Switzerland, China, and the US - prepare young people for the twenty-first-century workplace. A detailed and incisive look at VET systems, this book will be indispensable reading for all who are concerned with preparing youth for today's competitive and demanding modern workplace.

Investigates the varying ways in which four countries - Singapore, Switzerland, China, and the US - prepare young people for the twenty-first-century workplace. A detailed and incisive look at VET systems, this book will be indispensable reading for all who are concerned with preparing youth for today's competitive and demanding modern workplace.

In an effort to ensure future success for career pathways (CP), a strategy to ensure college and career readiness skills, Stephen Hamilton examines the School-to-Work movement of the 1980s and 1990s and explores how the lessons learned from that campaign's demise can pave the way for a CP program that endures and serves the most deserving.

Offers a detailed, on-the-ground exploration of the Pathways to Prosperity Network's efforts at state, regional, and local levels. This book describes a strikingly wide range of systems and efforts that the Pathways Network has helped establish in recent years, and provides a clear and detailed sense of promising ways forward.

Offers a detailed, on-the-ground exploration of the Pathways to Prosperity Network's efforts at state, regional, and local levels. This book describes a strikingly wide range of systems and efforts that the Pathways Network has helped establish in recent years, and provides a clear and detailed sense of promising ways forward.

Schooling in the Workplace investigates six international schools that promote vocational, college prep, and job-ready programs. For U.S. districts, this book represents an alternative, more successful solution for preparing kids for college.