Building America's skilled technical workforce / Committee on the Supply Chain for Middle-Skill Jobs...
Building America's skilled technical workforce / Committee on the Supply Chain for Middle-Skill Jobs...
Building America's skilled technical workforce / Committee on the Supply Chain for Middle-Skill Jobs: Education, Training, and Certification Pathways ; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy and Global Affairs ; Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Policy and Global Affairs ; Board on Science Education, Division on Behavioral and Social Sciences ; National Academy of Engineering.
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Washington, DC : the National Academies Press, [2017]
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G 2017/3464
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English
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xx, 238 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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The skilled technical workforce development challenge -- Labor market patterns and trends -- The public policy context -- The complex U.S. system of workforce education and training -- Challenges in developing a skilled technical workforce -- Key lessons for programs and policies -- Findings and rec...
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Washington, DC : the National Academies Press, [2017]
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District of Columbia
Date Published
[2017]
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"Skilled technical occupations?defined as occupations that require a high level of knowledge in a technical domain but do not require a bachelor's degree for entry?are a key component of the U.S. economy. In response to globalization and advances in science and technology, American firms are demanding workers with greater proficiency in literacy an...
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Building America's skilled technical workforce / Committee on the Supply Chain for Middle-Skill Jobs: Education, Training, and Certification Pathways ; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy and Global Affairs ; Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Policy and Global Affairs ; Board on Science Education, Division on Behavioral and Soc...
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"A report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-213).
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Online version: author National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Supply Chain for Middle-Skill Jobs: Education, Training, and Certification Pathways. Building America's skilled technical workforce. Washington, DC : the National Academies Press, [2017] 9780309440066 (OCoLC)987381140
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G 2017/3464
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74VKVXvRbR8b
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0309440068 paperback
9780309440066 paperback
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331.10973
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991024115211502626
