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Nanotechnology-Based System for Damage-Resistant Concrete Pavements

Description: This report's focus was to explore the use of nanotechnology-based nanofilaments, such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and nanofibers (CNFs), as reinforcement for improving the mechanical properties of Portland cement paste and creating multifunctional and sensing concrete. (p. 1).
Date: August 2012
Creator: Abu Al-Rub, Rashid K.

Development and Evaluation of A Mash TL-3 31 Inch W-Beam Median Barrier

Description: Report on the results of a study testing W-beam median bars efficacy in vehicle crashes. The study used a pick-up truck to determine the most effective height of the guard rail to prevent the truck from climbing or flipping over the guard rail.
Date: 2014
Creator: Abu-Odeh, Akram Y.; Bligh, Roger P.; Mason, Melinda L. & Menges, Wanda L.

Integration: Preparing Texas Students for the Work Force

Description: Report detailing the gap between Texas education and the needs of the workforce, with a special focus on how many students do not see the useful application of academic skills in daily life.
Date: 199X
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas

Perkins and JTPA: Adequacy, Effectiveness, Coordination

Description: Biennial report about the impact of two federal laws -- the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act & Job Training Partnership Act -- including the effectiveness of Texas programs, coordination between the vocational education and the JTPA, and recommendations of the Council.
Date: April 1989
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas

Perkins, Job Training Partnership Acts: Adequacy, Effectiveness, Coordination

Description: This evaluation report draws on the results of Council surveys of Texas school district and post-secondary institutions conducted in 1989 and 1990, of regional round table discussions held across Texas in 1991 with public and private sector individuals, and of an analysis of state level data and information on the vocational education and JTPA system.
Date: May 1991
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas

Proceedings: State Forum On Technical-Vocational In Texas To 1980

Description: Report summarizing the proceedings, suggestions, and issues raised at the State Forum on Technical-Vocational Education in 1975, to "provide guidance for continuous review of the planning and management of vocational education resources at the state level" (p. i).
Date: July 1975
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas

Vocational Education: A Choice for the Future

Description: Report detailing the plan for vocational education in Texas from 1987 onwards. In reaction to the oil and agriculture industries facing economic hardship, vocational education to diversify the state's economic prospects for the future became a priority in this report.
Date: December 1, 1986
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas

"Vocational Education...Gateway to the Future": A Report of the Governor's Conference on Technical-Vocational Education

Description: Report summarizing "the key issues which surfaced during the Governor's Conference [on Technical-Vocational Education]--issues related to the funding, delivery, and evaluation of vocational programs; the development of a data and information system for vocational education; the use of advisory committees; serving the needs of adults, disadvantaged, and handicapped persons; soliciting and using student viewpoints; parenthood education; and other issues" (p. ii).
Date: June 1977
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
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