The T in CETA: Local and National Perspectives

Authors

• Sar A. Levitan, The George Washington University
• Garth L. Mangum, University of Utah

Publication Date

1-1-1981

DOI

10.17848/9780880996051

Abstract

The editors present a comprehensive study of training programs under CETA based on 11 case studies and national longitudinal data.

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Contents

Preface

1. Summary of Findings and Recommendations / Sar A. Levitan and Garth L. Mangum

2. A Review of CETA Training / Robert Taggart

Case Study Summaries 

3. Baltimore, Maryland: The Rewards of Sound Management and Planning / Gregory Wurzburg

4. Dallas, Texas: The Burdens of Prosperity / Robert McPherson

5. Indianapolis, Indiana: Recovering from Troubles / E. Earl Wright

6. Montgomery County, Maryland: A Born-Again Prime Sponsor / Marion W. Pine

7. North Carolina Balance-Of-State: Decentralization and Discontinuity / Edward F. Dement

8. Penobscot, Maine: Orientation for Change and Growth / Andrew M. Sum and Paul E. Harrington

9. San Francisco, California: The Politics of Race and Sex / Garth L. Mangum

10. Seattle, Washington: A CBO Delivery System / R. Thayne Robson

11. Tucson, Arizona: Orchestrated Decentralization / Garth L. Mangum

12. Utah: The Perils of Pioneering / R. Thayne Robson

13. Worchester, Massachusetts: Decentralization in a Tight Labor Market / Morris A. Horowitz and Joanne Loscalzo

Note

Complete case studies published in CETA training: a national review and eleven case studies; Study conducted under the auspices of the National Council on Employment Policy

Sponsorship

Study funded by the Edna McConnell Clark, Ford, Charles Stewart Mott and Rockefeller Foundations; National Council on Employment Policy

ISBN

9780911558937 (pbk.) ; 9780880996051 (ebook)

Subject Areas

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; Public training programs; WIA, JTPA, and CETA