National Job Corps Study: Job Corps Applicants' Programmatic Experiences
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National Job Corps Study: Job Corps Applicants' Programmatic Experiences

Published: Sep 14, 2000
Publisher: Seattle, WA: Battelle Memorial Institute in conjunction with Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research and Houston, TX: Decision Information Resources, Inc.
Human Services Employment Training and Re-employment
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Associated Project

Evaluation of the Job Corps Program

Time frame: 1993-2006

Prepared for:

U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Authors

Terry Johnson

R. Mark Gritz

Mary Kay Dugan

Examines outreach, admissions, and center characteristics and practices that appear to promote positive experiences for Job Corps students. Finds that outreach and admissions counselors play a key role in these experiences, as do center characteristics and strength of the academic and vocational programs.

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