"'The future is ripe for change. Our times demand educational advance and reconstruction of a high order. But now, as always, the fundamental directions in which we seek to move toward that goal will assuredly determine the measure of our success in achieving it. How then shall we envision an education that is adequate to meet the imperative need of the epoch?' Robert D. Dolley, one of the leaders in the field of Vocational Education in the United States today, has already discovered the partial solution to the above question. It was through his keen vision and understanding of the problems that are confronting the schools today that he worked out the plan of operation for the Diversified Cooperative Training program some ten years ago. This program, although young in years, has spread through the United States and has proved its effectiveness and practicality everywhere it has been established. It can be said with some measure of assurance that this DCT program will be adopted by most of the schools of the nation as one method of meeting the needs of the students and of bridging the gap between the schools and the community"--Introduction. / Typescript. / "Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master's Degree." / Advisor: Margaret C. Bristol, Professor directing paper. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 47-48).
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:fsu.edu/oai:fsu.digital.flvc.org:fsu_257075 |
| Contributors | Foster, Montine (authoraut), Bristol, Margaret C. (professor directing thesis.), Florida State University (degree granting institution) |
| Publisher | Florida State University, Florida State University |
| Source Sets | Florida State University |
| Language | English, English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, text |
| Format | 1 online resource (50, [22] leaves), computer, application/pdf |
| Coverage | Florida |
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