A Year Up :
Chertavian, Gerald.
A Year Up : how a pioneering program teaches young adults real skills for real jobs--with real success / Gerald Chertavian. - New York : Viking, 2012. - viii, 358 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Provides an overview of the philosophy and mission of the nonprofit organization A Year Up, which provides urban young adults with skills and support to find employment, and shares the experiences of a single class from admission through graduation.
9780670023776 (trade) 0670023779
2012000606
Occupational training--United States.
Young adults--Vocational education--United States.
Young adults--Employment--United States.
Internship programs--United States.
Internship programs--New York (State)
Poor youth--Vocational education--New York (State)
Poor youth--Employment--New York (State)
Poor youth--Education, Higher--New York (State)
Occupational training--United States.
Young men--Vocational guidance.--New York (State)
Young women--Vocational guidance.--New York (State)
Young men--Employment--United States.
Young women--Employment--United States.
Internship programs--United States.
Internship programs--New York (State)
Poor--Vocational guidance.--New York (State)
Poor--Employment.--New York (State)
Poor--Education.--New York (State)
331.25/92/0973
A Year Up : how a pioneering program teaches young adults real skills for real jobs--with real success / Gerald Chertavian. - New York : Viking, 2012. - viii, 358 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Provides an overview of the philosophy and mission of the nonprofit organization A Year Up, which provides urban young adults with skills and support to find employment, and shares the experiences of a single class from admission through graduation.
9780670023776 (trade) 0670023779
2012000606
Occupational training--United States.
Young adults--Vocational education--United States.
Young adults--Employment--United States.
Internship programs--United States.
Internship programs--New York (State)
Poor youth--Vocational education--New York (State)
Poor youth--Employment--New York (State)
Poor youth--Education, Higher--New York (State)
Occupational training--United States.
Young men--Vocational guidance.--New York (State)
Young women--Vocational guidance.--New York (State)
Young men--Employment--United States.
Young women--Employment--United States.
Internship programs--United States.
Internship programs--New York (State)
Poor--Vocational guidance.--New York (State)
Poor--Employment.--New York (State)
Poor--Education.--New York (State)
331.25/92/0973