With wait lists in the thousands, the state’s vo-tech campuses are highly sought after, even attracting many college-bound ...

The Enrollment Numbers Tell a Stunning Story Trade school enrollments grew nearly five percent from 2020 to 2023, while ...

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 ...

Enrollment has been declining in higher education for more than a decade, according to recent reports. Trade schools and unions may benefit from the trend. The shift is often attributed to lingering ...

Some high school students are skipping college and learning trades, then graduating with $70,000-a-year job offers. Marcos Tigreros is still weeks away from graduating high school, but the 18-year-old ...

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, ...

Avery Barteaux, 17, a junior, works on an arbor during class at Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical High School in Danvers, Mass. Essex Tech’s construction craft laborers program partners with ...

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 ...

San Damiano College for the Trades program, with a Great Books curriculum, trains capable, skilled craftsmen in a variety of disciplines. Students at work, inspired by faith. (photo: Courtesy of San ...

Appleton Technical Academy students like hands-on classes, enroll in paid apprenticeships and collect free college credit before continuing on to trade school. But the school has struggled to ...