Many schools have phased out classes like auto shop and home economics in favor of college prep courses. One local district ...

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.

First Step Vocational Grants, in partnership with participating local Rotary clubs will provide up to $3,000 for an individual to attend a vocational training program that will result in the certif… ...

Parents tend to favor traditional four-year colleges over non-degree career paths, according to a new survey from nonprofit American Student Assistance. Financial concerns and a desire for hands-on ...

The order stays attempts by the U.S. Dept. of Labor to shutter the job training program until a related lawsuit is settled.

These rare schools see benefits of combining AP classes with vocational training. Debating whether kids need hands-on training or academic rigor misses the point.