August 10, 2001
Work-Force Concerns Dominate Meeting of State Higher-Education Officers
State higher-education leaders gathered here last week and focused on a pressing task: getting colleges to do much more to train people for employment in the new economy.
The agenda for the annual meeting of the State Higher Education Executive Officers made little mention of regulating colleges, the duty for which the group's members are best known. Instead, the organization was preoccupied with the work-force needs of local businesses and with the failure of public high schools to
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