Miranda McGrath inspects the dimensions of a part during a class at Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School with a concentration in advanced manufacturing. Demand for a career technical ...

BOULDER, Colo. – Trade schools across the country are struggling to hire qualified instructors at a time when more young people are showing interest in careers in skilled trades. The U.S. Department ...

As high school seniors prepare for their next steps, the path to a career looks different for everyone. While many are weighing college acceptances, others are exploring hands-on programs that offer ...

A four-year college degree is not the only path toward a prosperous future for high school graduates. For many, hands-on trade programs, particularly in fields like electrical, plumbing, welding, ...

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You don't have to go to college to build a fulfilling and financially attractive career. If you're thinking about skipping student loans, trade jobs can be an excellent choice. With dozens of options ...

In the past 15 years, hundreds of factories with thousands of new jobs have popped up along the Interstate 35 corridor in central Texas. Among them is a $17 billion plant under construction by Samsung ...

SAN DIEGO — Housecall Pro, which provides software for more than 45,000 home service companies, has launched its Housecall Pro for Education program. The program is a network of partnerships with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Today, parents and students face a tough choice: follow ...

As the price of a traditional four-year college degree continues to climb, more young Americans are questioning whether a diploma is worth the debt. New data shows that a growing number of students ...

Trade school enrollments grew nearly five percent from 2020 to 2023, while traditional higher education enrollments dropped by roughly half a percent during the same period. That's not just a ...