vocational school
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vocational schools
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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
She vented frustration as she languished in a room in the vocational school with no privacy.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
“They really teach you to want your education,” said Jennifer Hecking, a nurse who herself wishes she had attended vocational school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
Those in vocational schools had long faced restrictions in taking the gaokao and enrolling in regular universities, until an education reform in 2022 offered vocational school students an alternative university entrance exam.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2024
A couple of decades ago, his choices might have been the military or the Simplot plant or, if he were lucky, a trade or vocational school.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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