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Competencies Required Of High School Distributive Education Students For Entry-Level Employment In Selected Cedar City Businesses, Mervin W. Prince

All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023

"The preparation of youth to succeed in the world of work is an important objective of the American high school."¹ Students enroll in high school distributive education to develop an employable skill. The instructional program provides students with a variety of learning activities related to their occupational goals.

Distributive education has expanded to serve the whole range of distributive occupations, after starting mainly as a means of training retail sales persons. An important characteristic of distributive education has been the necessity for rapid adjustment to the changing business conditions.

A Ranking Of Competency Areas Of Instruction By Suffolk City Merchants To Determine Felt Importance As A Basis For Distributive Education Curriculum Sequencing, Henry O. Billups

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to determine the amount of classroom emphasis a Distributive Education coordinator should place on each major competency area.

A Study To Determine The Effect Of The Repeal Of The Sunday Blue Law On The Placement Of Distributive Education Cooperative Students In Hampton, Carol S. Rollins

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The primary purpose of this study is to determine the effect of the repeal of the Sunday Closing Law on the employment of Distributive Education students and how the employment needs of retail establishments would be effected based on the repeal of the Sunday Closing Law.