Vocational education was renamed career and technical education in the 2006 Carl. D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. Federal funding for CTE in 2023 exceeded $1.4 billion.

Trade schools, also known as vocational schools, prepare students to enter career fields that require specialized training. Professionals who attend trade school include electricians, dental ...

Vocational education provides skills needed for long-term, meaningful work January 26, 2017 More than 8 years ago Peter Taylor is the president and chief executive of Zenith Education Group.

China Vocational Education Holdings Limited has announced a board meeting scheduled for November 25, 2024, to discuss the approval of its annual financial results and potential dividend payments ...

India’s education system has long been criticized for its focus on theoretical knowledge, often at the expense of practical skills. However, with the introduction of the National Education ...

Politicians across parties are proposing ways to promote vocational education in England. Rishi Sunak has pledged to limit “rip-off” university courses and boost apprenticeships – diverting ...

In the European Union, the proportion of workers between the ages of 25 and 64 without a vocational qualification or higher education fell to 20.7% in 2021 from 27% in 2011, thanks to a dynamic ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that educators must do a better job of exposing students to vocational training and jobs.

The state has 780 government schools where vocational education has been introduced to impart skills needed for employment. As many as 89,480 students are enrolled in these courses.

As California budgets millions to rebrand long-disparaged vocational education, there are an estimated 30 million jobs in the U.S. that pay at least $55,000 per year and don’t require a bachelor ...

The House added language into its budget that would prevent DESE from making changes to vocational schools’ admissions policies for the 2025-2026 school year and 2026-2027 admissions cycle. During ...