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ERIC TITLE NUMBER: ED335068 AUTHOR:
TITLE: South Carolina State Board for Technical and
Comprehensive Education Annual Report, 1989-1990.
YEAR PUBLISHED: 1990
NOTE: 110 p.
ABSTRACT: This annual report provides a narrative
description of the activities and accomplishments of South
Carolina's technical college system during 1989-90.
Following introductory comments, a list of the members of
the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education,
and a chart showing the Board's executive staff
organizational structure, the report traces the history of
technical education in South Carolina, focusing on
legislation, funding, and the technical system's
development. A list of Board publications is followed by a
brief description of Board responsibilities for
administration, instructional programs, and industrial
services. The next sections offer a summary of pertinent
facts about technical education; describe innovative
training and technology programs; and review the activities
of the Economic Development Division, including a list of
Special Schools conducted by the division; information on
the number of trainees completing programs each year from
1961-62 to 1989-90; 1988-89 and 1989-90 statistics on
plants served, number trained, percent dropped, percent of
trainees by race and sex, average age, and average
education. Next, profiles are provided of the 16 South
Carolina Technical Colleges, focusing on such areas as
significant events, new programs and services, policy
changes, student honors, equipment purchases, and various
institutional accomplishments. A series of appendixes
provide data on degrees and certificates awarded,
enrollments, finances, degrees and programs offered, the
text of the Employment Revitalization Act, and placement
data. (JMC)
KEY DESCRIPTORS: Annual-Reports; Enrollment-; Program
Descriptions; Tables-Data; Technological-Advancement; Two
Year-Colleges
KEY DESCRIPTORS: *Curriculum-Development; *Economic
Development; *Institutional-Characteristics; *Technical
Institutes; *Vocational-Education
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