The history and growth of career and technical education in America

Dr. Gordon Was The First Scholar/ Educator To Publish A Relevant, Up-to-date Synthesis Of The History, Philosophy, Legislation, And Organizational/curricular Structure Of Career And Technical Education. The Fourth Edition Features Comprehensive Background And Research On Such Topics As Evolving Employer Expectations, Special-needs Populations, Land-grant Institutions, Teacher Shortages And Alternative Certification, Ctsos, And An Historical Overview Of Influential Leaders And Their Impact On Cte Curriculum Development. Pre-service Teachers As Well As Experienced Cte Teachers Will Appreciate This Well-documented Road Map Of Cte. -- From Back Cover. Early Career And Technical Education In America -- Leaders Who Influenced Career And Technical Education Curriculum Development -- Impact Of Land-grant Institutions On Career And Technical Education -- Factors That Influenced Career And Technical Education Development -- Legislative History And The Changing Workforce -- Participation Of Women In Career And Technical Education -- Participation Of Special-needs Populations In Career And Technical Education -- Career And Technical Education Instructional Programs And Teachers -- Development Of Career And Technical Education Student Organizations -- The Aging Workforce -- Globalization Of Career And Technical Education -- Issues And Trends Impacting The Growth And Future Of Career And Technical Education -- Career And Technical Education Agents Of Growth. Howard R.d. Gordon. Student Study Guide: The History And Growth Of Career And Technical Education In America, Fourth Edition--from Cd-rom Surface. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.