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050		4	_aLC2781 _b.B53 2004
245	0	0	_aBuilding skills for Black workers : _bpreparing for the future labor market / _cedited by Cecilia A. Conrad.
260			_aWashington, D.C. : _bJoint Center for Political and Economic Studies ; _aLanham, Md. : _bUniversity Press of America, _cc2004.
300			_ax, 166 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
440		0	_aBlack worker in the 21st century ; _vv. 2.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [149]-161)
505	0		_aForeword / Eddie N. Williams -- Ch. 1. Introduction and overview / Cecilia A. Conrad -- Ch. 2. The effect of class size and school vouchers on minority achievement / Cecilia Elena Rouse -- Ch. 3. The digital divide in educating black students and workers / Alan B. Krueger -- Ch. 4. Racial and ethnic differences in the impact of job training on wages / William M. Rodgers III -- Ch. 5. Do black workers lack soft skills? / Cecilia A. Conrad -- Ch. 6. The role of public policy in the skills development of black workers in the 21st century / Timothy Bartik, Kevin Hollenbeck.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _xEmployment.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _xEducation.
650		0	_aLabor market _zUnited States.
650		0	_aDiscrimination in employment _zUnited States.
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