vocational education
Americannoun
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These moves are part of a larger shift back to vocational education in the U.S., fueled by a desire among educators to get students started sooner on career paths that interest them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
In the end, wrote Burger, the track record of the Amish in maintaining alternative modes of informal vocational education was a showing “that probably few other religious groups or sects could make.”
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2025
“Factory jobs are often associated with the ‘three D’s’ — dirty, dangerous and demeaning,” said Minhua Ling, an associate professor specializing in China’s vocational education system at the Geneva Graduate Institute.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2023
It is marketed as the biggest vocational education and skills excellence event in Europe.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2023
Only thus can we insure that vocational education will remain education at all and not just provide a training-school for docile labor as an annex and a convenient entrance hall to the factory system.
From The Trade Union Woman by Henry, Alice
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