Год выпуска: 2013 Автор: Dennis Wechter Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 140 ISBN: 9783659499371
Описание
The role of the business partner in 21st century education has come into greater prominence in the public school system, especially at the high school level. Shrinking budgets have prompted high school principals to explore the idea of business partnerships as a way to close the gap in academic achievement and provide direction for high schools struggling to meet the workforce development demands in today’s society. In addition, financial support has provided opportunities for curriculum enhancement, staff development, and student support. However, as more emphasis is placed on the development of school business partnerships, the need to determine how these partnerships function successfully is a necessary part of the process. This book addresses the historical perspective concerning the involvement of the business sector and their relationship with education throughout the twentieth century. In addition, an exploratory study is provided utilizing quantitative and qualitative data....
