ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We would like to acknowledge the many federally funded initiatives whose publications contributed to this guidance document. With special thanks to: Nebraska Department of Economic Development, Nebraska Department of Labor, Nebraska VR, AdvanceCTE, Alabama State Department of Education, Georgia Department of Education, Kentucky Department of Education, MBA Research & Curriculum Center, Minnesota Department of Education, Tennessee Department of Education, US Department of Labor, Virginia Department of Education, wace, West Virginia Department of Education, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.