Workforce Education
A New Roadmap
$69.61
- Hardcover
328 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2021
Summary
A roadmap for how we can rebuild America’s working class by transforming workforce education and training.
The American dream promised that if you worked hard, you could move up, with well-paying working-class jobs providing a gateway to an ever-growing middle class. Today, however, we have increasing inequality, not economic convergence. Technological advances are putting quality jobs out of reach for workers who lack the proper skills and training.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262044882 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262044889 |
| Author: | William B. Bonvillian, Sanjay Sarma |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 328 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 682g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
“Bonvillian and Sarma make a clear and convincing case for the necessity and potential of this new path. Their work will appeal to a broad readership, particularly those interested in policy change for social good.“—Library Journal, STARRED Review
About The Author
William B. Bonvillian
William B. Bonvillian is Lecturer at MIT in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society and Senior Director of Special Projects, at MIT’s Office of Digital Learning. He is the coauthor of Structuring an Energy Technology Revolution and Advanced Manufacturing.
Sanjay E. Sarma is Fred Fort Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where he is also Vice President for Open Learning. He is the coauthor of The Inversion Factor and Grasp- The Science Transforming How We Learn.
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