School To Work

 School To Work

  • Center for Occupational Research and Development nonprofit public-service organization, dedicated to providing educational leadership in developing a more productive, competitive workforce

  • ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education provides comprehensive information services in these areas: Adult and Continuing Education, Career education (childhood through adult), and Vocational and technical education including employment and training

  • JAG (Jobs for America's Graduates) A school-to-work program implemented in hundreds of high schools around the country. JAG helps young people in these schools make the transition from high school to the work force or to college.

  • National Center for Research in Vocational Education the nation's largest center for research and development in work-related education

  • O*NET (Occupational Information Network) comprehensive database system for collecting, organizing, describing and disseminating data on job characteristics and worker attributes

  • School to Careers offers the latest news in school-to-careers educational reform-- industry trends, cutting-edge products, and valuable links to related sites

  • US Department of Education information about the offices and programs of the U.S. Department of Education (ED), education initiatives of the President and the Secretary, the full text of ED reports and publications, links to organizations we support, and more

  • US Department of Labor includes protecting workers' wages, health and safety, employment and pension rights; promoting equal employment opportunity; administering job training, unemployment insurance and workers' compensation programs; strengthening free collective bargaining and collecting, analyzing and publishing labor and economic statistics

  • USDE Office of Postsecondary Education responsible for formulating policy and directing and coordinating programs for assistance to postsecondary educational institutions and students pursuing a postsecondary education