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Article: Adult and vocational education teachers. (job requirements and outlook)
- Article from:
- Occupational Outlook Quarterly
- Article date:
- September 22, 1985
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Adult and Vocational Education Teachers Vocational and adult education is a significant part of this country's system of postsecondary education. For millions of people, the road to a satisfying career begins when they enroll in a vocational education program. These programs prepare them for specific jobs that may not require a college degree, and cover such diverse fields as agriculture, construction trades, data processing, home economics, and health services. In contrast, adult or continuing education programs offer out-of-school adults a wide array of courses that do not specifically prepare them for an occupation. Instead, these programs are designed to help ...