This is widely considered the first formalized vocational education system in America during colonial times.
What are Apprentice Agreements?
100
Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines this as “education beyond the secondary level; especially, education provided by a college or university.”
What is higher education?
100
Enacted in 1984, this act had two interrelated goals – improve skills and prepare adults for jobs and provide equal opportunities for adults in vocational education.
What is the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act of 1984?
100
Of the first 10 presidents, the only 2 to have a SDOP school named after them.
Who are George Washington and Andrew Jackson? (Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Quincy Adams, Van Buren, Harrison, and John Tyler)
100
A numerical coding of instructional programs developed by the U.S. Department of Education used to identify vocational programs.
What are CIP Codes?
200
This type of program allows students to learn first-hand about the world of work while still in school.
What is Work Based Learning?
200
8 of the 9 original colleges specified in their charters providing training for this type of "vocation."
What is the Christian ministry?
200
The first land-grant college provision enacted by Congress in 1862 that articulated the appointment of 30,000 acres of public lands to the states based on their representation in Congress in 1860.
What is the First Morrill Act of 1862?
200
Born in 1872, and after graduating from Wharton, he worked at Gimbels, ventured into real estate, invested in the motion picture industry and became president of Stanley Company of America. His personal Rodin collection was a gift to his home city.
Who was Jules E. Mastbaum?
200
Under PA Code, only these students shall be included in the calculation of vocational average daily membership.
What are concentrators?
300
A planned process of curriculum development, instructional strategies and administrative procedures, which link educational agencies with other educational agencies or with industries.
What is Articulation?
300
In the early half of the 1800’s, Oberlin College and Berea College were the only colleges to provide what?
What is provide a college education to African Americans?
300
The purpose of land-grant colleges was, including “other scientific and classical studies and including military,” to teach what two major areas?
What are Agriculture and Mechanical Arts?
300
Born is 1843, he started as a bricklayer apprentice and eventually became president of the Master Builders Exchange of Philadelphia. He was one of Philadelphia’s leading builders, and later became engaged in brick manufacturing founding the Camden Pottery Company in 1901.
Who is Murrell Dobbins?
300
PSSA Reading, PSSA Math and Non-Traditional Participation are examples of what?
What are Perkins Indicators?
400
This certificate by the state recognizes vocational and technical education students who have achieved a score of Advanced on the occupational end-of-program assessment.
What is the Pennsylvania Skills Certificate?
400
Besides Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth, 2 of the remaining 6 original universities all founded prior to 1770. Original name please.
What are College of William and Mary, College of New Jersey (Princeton); Philadelphia Academy (Penn); King’s College (Columbia); Rhode Island College (Brown); Queen’s College (Rutgers).
400
This first federal act for vocational education established vocational education, particularly agricultural education, as a federal program and reflected the view of reformers who believed that youth should be prepared for entry-level jobs by learning specific occupational skills in separated vocational schools.
What is the Smith-Hughes Act of 1917?
400
Born in 1786 and a lawyer by trade, he helped found Pennsylvania’s public school system and was the Board of Public Schools of Philadelphia’s president for 14 years. He helped found the Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb; the School for the Blind; PSFS; and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Who is Roberts Vaux?
400
This group shall include representatives authorized by the workforce investment board, civic organizations and higher education institutions.
What is an Occupational Advisory Board?
500
This should include instruction for the development of human relations skills; knowledge of occupations; leadership competencies and positive attitudes towards fulfilling occupational, civic, social and community responsibilities.
What are Career and Technical Student Organizations?
500
Of the 2 HBCU’s established prior to the Civil War, this was the first in the world to provide higher education in the arts and sciences in 1854.
What is the Ashmun Institute (Lincoln University)?
500
This act funded the construction of area vocational schools, broadened the definition of vocational education to include occupational programs in comprehensive high schools, and called for the improvement of vocational education programs and the provision of programs and services for disadvantaged and disabled students.
What is the Vocational Education Act of 1963?
500
Born in 1833, he became known as the most important American Shakespearean scholar of the 19th century. As editor of the "New Variorum" editions of Shakespeare, he collected 300 years of references, influences and commentaries, devoting more than 40 years to the series, completing the annotation of 15 Shakespearean plays.
Who is Horace Furness?
500
Purchasing furniture, student remediation in CTE programs, administrative salaries, wages paid to students, and costs of promotional items and advertising are examples of what?