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Key Workforce Challenge: Connecting Training to Workforce Needs
Workforce-related training should be tailored to actual needs of businesses. What efforts are geared in that direction?
Aug-16-2012

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Educational Information Center
Ever wondered what training programs are available or what the definition of a specific program is? Want to know where to go to get training in your area? This link provides information about training programs and institutions in Oregon.
QualityInfo Classroom
QualityInfo Classroom Teachers can find new ways to use OLMIS in the classroom with ready-made lesson plans and teaching materials.
May-10-2006

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College is Possible!
[oregonopportunities.gov]
Oregon's College is Possible website and Adult Learner College Line are resources for Oregonians thinking of returning to college to obtain skills or a degree ¿ or considering college for the first time.
Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development
[odccwd.state.or.us]
The Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development provides state leadership, accountability, and technical assistance to Oregon's community colleges, WIA service delivery areas, Community Service Commission volunteer programs, and programs of the Oregon Youth Conservation Corps.
Oregon University System
[ous.edu]
Look here for information about Oregon's university system and its seven public universities offering undergraduate and graduate education.
Oregon Department of Education
[ode.state.or.us]
Look here for comprehensive information on the State's education resources, as well as listings of jobs and careers in education.
Oregon Blue Book - Education
[bluebook.state.or.us]
The Education Page of this site describes public education in Oregon and an overview of private colleges.
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The Value of a Bachelor's Degree
Which of Oregon's new jobs will require a Bachelor's degree?
Mar-20-2013
Education Pursued Differs Between Men and Women
Young women are more likely than young men to have college degrees.
Mar-20-2013
Educational Attainment and Employment Status for Young Adults
At age 24, people with more education are more likely to be employed.
May-22-2012
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Oregon Careers 2013
This publication is aimed at the career planning needs of students. It contains information about how to select and prepare for a career.
Nov-26-2012
Occupations in Demand - 2012
Find out what occupations have a lot of job openings and how much education you need to pursue them.
Feb-28-2012
Working in Oregon: Now and in the Future
Recent employment trends, 10-year projections, and the economic argument in favor of higher educational attainment.
Jul-29-2008
Regional Occupations in Demand - 2012
Find out what occupations have a lot of job openings and how much education you need to pursue them.
Feb-28-2012
Education Pays Poster
Wages increase and unemployment decreases with higher levels of education.
Oct-28-2010
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MyChildsFuture
[mychildsfuture.org]
Looking for career information and guidance for children? This site is an in-depth resource for parents of elementary through college-age students.
Parent Involvement = Future Success
Are you a parent, do you work in education, or do you work with parents? This brochure is full of career guidance information for parents to help their children's career development.
Apr-07-2008
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