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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"JTPA"”.
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The Job Training Partnership Act and "New Federalism" : a strategy for state-substate decision making in the Texas environment.
The Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) is the first major piece of employment and training legislation to reflect the Reagan Administration's thrust toward the New Federalism -- a shift in responsibility for public programs from the federal government to the states. Congressional supporters and …
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Willing and able : investigating factors that contribute to success among JTPA-IIA- and ESP-funded trainees in the Boston SDA
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1997.
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Programs on Paper: An Examination of Virginia's Service Delivery Area Job Training Partnership Act Title II-A Job Training Plans
… programs to achieve the stated purpose of JTPA Title II-A, which targets disadvantaged adults. In addition, the plans were evaluated as to their potential to guide successful program implementation. The plans were reviewed to describe and analyze who is trained, how they are trained, and …
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The shift from a contract-based to a voucher-based job training delivery system : the effect of the Workforce Investment Act on Boston's non-profit training providers
… replacing the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) and becoming the most recent in a series of public interventions in the area of employment and training in the United States. WIA made many significant changes to the way publicly-financed job training services are funded, targeted, and …
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Employment and training programs : from CETA to JOBS.
… Act (CETA), the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), the Job Opportunity and Basic Skills Training Program (JOBS), and a case study of the Central Texas Council of Governments/Central Texas Private Industry Council Employment and Training Division are presented. By tracking 934 participants who …
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The effects of educational kinesiology and functional visual efficiency on typewriting speed and accuracy
… 75 subjects from the Employment Training Center (JTPA Program) in Arlington, Virginia. Typewriting pretests were administered to determine subjects speed and error averages. Eye screening was administered utilizing the Titmus Vision Tester and the King-Devick Saccade Test. Although the battery of …