chapter one the demographic and economic context for vocational technical education in california any plan improving first decade of 21st century should begin with an understanding dynamic social educational programs growth birth new industries decline others regional statewide recessions population expansion distribution among age groups ethnicities regions all present great opportunities significant challenges to this section we will outline major trends state s suggest some important implications they raise design improved delivery system total historic projected is well documented a quick look confirms its truly astonishing character department finance projects that grow from current 33 million 45 4 2020 means next two decades by amount exceeds
