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Y <br /> 64 <br /> EDUCATION/TRAINING SUB-COMMITTEE NOTES <br /> GOAL: TRAIN EVERYONE IN ORANGE COUNTY TO BE <br /> PRODUCTIVE <br /> WHAT ARE GAPS/PROBLEMS? <br /> ♦ WHAT HAPPENS TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES <br /> ♦ DIFFICULTY RE-ENTERING WORKFORCE FOR WOMEN <br /> ♦ EMPLOYERS VOICE INADEQUACY OF BASIC SKILLS AND WORK ETHIC IN <br /> ENTRY LEVEL CANDIDATES <br /> ♦ MISMATCH BETWEEN SKILLS & JOB OPPORTUNITIES <br /> ♦ RACE/GENDER/HANDICAP DISCRIMINATION <br /> ♦ LACK OF SPACE/TRANSPORTATION/FINANCIAL AIDE FOR TRAINING <br /> ♦ LACK OF HIGHLY SKILLED OPPORTUNITIES <br /> ♦ INABILITY OF UNC-TV TO BROADCAST OVERNIGHT <br /> ♦ LACK OF PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL <br /> ♦ RELUCTANCE OF DROP-OUTS TO RETURN TO ACADEMIC SITE <br /> ♦ LACK OF TEACHER UNDERSTANDING OF WORK PLACE NEEDS <br /> ♦ NO RURAL EDUCATION CENTER <br /> TARGETED PEOPLE/POPULATIONS <br /> ♦ HIGH SCHOOLERS <br /> ♦ MATURE WOMEN <br /> ♦ WELFARE RECIPIENTS <br /> ♦ FARMERS <br /> ♦ THOSE WHO MISSED SMART START <br /> ♦ HANDICAPPED <br /> RESOURCES <br /> ♦ SMART START <br /> ♦ DURHAM TECH <br /> ♦ WOMENS CENTER <br /> ♦ PARENTS <br /> ♦ COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOL <br /> ♦ UNITED WAY <br /> ♦ UNC-TV <br /> ♦ UNC TV OUTREACH TO DAYCARES <br /> ♦ UNC TV LEARNING LINK <br /> ♦ KENAN CENTER <br /> ♦ TWIG <br /> ♦ EMPLOYERS <br /> ♦ TECHNOLOGY <br /> ♦ CLUB NOVA <br /> ♦ CENTER FOR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING <br />