June 6, 2008

For Work-Force Training, a Plan to Give College Credit Where It's Due

By LIBBY SANDER

After nearly three years of planning, Ohio's higher-education officials are finalizing an ambitious program to grant college credit for some technical courses offered at the state's adult-education centers.

In doing so, the state could become a model for an approach to career and technical training that makes it easier for students to get the credentials necessary to compete in a skilled economy.

"This is a state that long ago recognized the need for technical education beyond

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