Making Skill Standards Work: Highlights From The Field

By Judith Leff, Joyce Malyn Smith, Elisabeth Hiles

This is a practical manual, filled with information and over 100 real examples and case studies from around the country, of how to use industry skill standards to improve education. The case studies and examples, demonstrate how educators, employers, government and other community members are creating and operating successful systems and programs, using skill standards to prepare people to enter the work force or continue to higher education. They provide creative methods for dealing with common stumbling blocks that such endeavors face.

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Published by: Education Development Center, Inc.

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ISBN: 0-89292-274-5
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