Voc.-Ed. Bill To Create Block Grant Clears Senate
Washington
The Senate passed a measure last week that would consolidate almost 90 vocational-education and job-training programs into a single block grant to states.
The Senate passed the proposed Workforce Development ACT of 1995 on a vote of 95-2 after two days of debate. Supporters of S 143 argued that it would reduce redundancy among federal vocational programs and provide one-stop shopping for...
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