Vulnerable Youth: Employment and Job Training Programs
Description:
This report provides an overview of federal employment programs for vulnerable young people. It begins with a discussion of the current challenges in preparing all youth today for the workforce. The report then provides a chronology of job training and employment programs for at-risk youth that began in the 1930s and were expanded or modified from the 1960s through the 1990s. It goes on to discuss the five youth programs authorized under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA), and draws comparisons…
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Date:
January 13, 2014
Creator:
Fernandes-Alcantara, Adrienne L.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department