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vocational school

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noun

vocational schools plural
  1. a school offering instruction in one or more skilled or semiskilled trades or occupations.


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“The accumulation of crises has made it harder for young people to focus on the past,” says Matthias Thiel, head of the political education program at the Louise Schroeder vocational school in Berlin.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Funds in the account may be used for qualified higher-education expenses, including tuition at a college, university, trade school, vocational school or apprenticeship program.

From MarketWatch Jun. 8, 2026

In the regional capital Joensuu, vocational school principal Esa Karvinen had more than 2,000 applications from Russia in 2022.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

She had chosen to study at the vocational school both because she was interested in fashion design, and because her sister and friends were there, said local media outlets.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2024

Placed in vocational school program in Juvenile Hall, failed to turn in work.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

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