Abstract
As a result of the increasing sophistication of our communication technology, a new role for the home as a learning center is developing. The home as a learning center can serve the purposes of developing children's concepts of work and leisure; training young persons and adults for occupational competency; preparing older workers for new careers; developing competencies of men and women for their homemaking and family life responsibilities; serving in unique ways the career education needs of exceptional children; and promoting personal development and a sense of worth for persons of all ages. Career education in the home is a way to provide for increased learning opportunity for many people for an entire lifetime.
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