Hispanic Youth [microform] : Obstacles to Labor Market Success. An Overview of the Job Training Partnership Act and Its Effects on Hispanic Youth. Perspectivas Publicas Issue Brief / Marta Escutia.

Several independent analyses of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) indicate that it has achieved mixed results and has failed to effectively serve disadvantaged youth and school dropouts. It can only offer short-term, low-cost programs, and has difficulty in attracting youths. The number of dro...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Escutia, Marta
Corporate Author:	National Council of La Raza
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
Subjects:	Disadvantaged Youth. Dropout Programs. Economically Disadvantaged. Employment Programs. Federal Programs. Hispanic Americans. Job Training. On the Job Training. Secondary Education. Work Experience Programs. Young Adults. Youth Employment.