WIA implementation in California: findings and recommendations

Corporate Name: University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Human and Community Development

Publisher: University of California, Berkeley

Published At: Berkeley, CA

Date Published: November 2006

Material Type: Research/Technical Report

Intended Audience: Policy Maker

Physical Media: Print

Physical Description: 68 p

Subjects: Job Skills; Job Training; Education Work Relationship; Federal Legislation; Database Management Systems; Performance Contracts

Abstract:
The purpose of this report is to describe and assess how the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) is being implemented at the state and local levels in California, in order to inform policy and programmatic decisions. Findings are related to mission, resources, service design and delivery, alignment with workforce system partners, and leadership. There are three major recommendations. Reference and appendices are included.

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