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  2. Vocational education - Wikipedia

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    The John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute is an institution of vocational learning in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, considered one of the first in the country. Oregon Agricultural College vocational education exhibit at the Oregon State Fair, 1922. Vocational education is education that prepares people for a skilled craft.

  3. Associate degree - Wikipedia

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    It is a level of academic qualification above a high school diploma and below a bachelor's degree. The first associate degrees were awarded in the UK (where they are no longer awarded) in 1873 before spreading to the US in 1898. In the United States, the associate degree may allow transfer into the third year of a bachelor's degree. [1]

  4. Higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2008–2012 bachelor's degree or higher (5-year estimate) by county (percent) People 25 years and over who have completed an advanced degree by state (percent, 2012) In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic upended regular campus life forcing students to take online classes at home, more than 100 colleges, both public and private have been sued for ...

  5. According to a 2012 study by Georgetown University's Center for Education and the Workforce, 39% of men with an educational certificate earn more than men with an associate's degree, and 24% earn ...

  6. Junior college - Wikipedia

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    A junior collegeis a type of post-secondaryinstitution that offers vocational and academic training that is designed to prepare students for either skilled tradesand technical occupations or support roles in professions such as engineering, accountancy, business administration, nursing, medicine, architecture, and criminology.

  7. Vocational school - Wikipedia

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    The vocational school is a secondary school for ages 16–21, and prepares the students for entering the workforce. The curriculum includes little academic general education, while the practical skills of each trade are stressed. The education is divided into eight main categories with a total of about 50 trades.

  8. List of vocational colleges in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Vocational schools in the United States are traditionally two-year colleges which prepare students to enter the workforce after they receive an Associate degree. Students may also use courses as credit transferable to four-year universities. Programs often combine classroom lessons in theory with hands-on applications of the lessons students ...

  9. TVET (technical and vocational education and training)

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    TVE (technical and vocational education ) refers to all forms and levels of education which provide knowledge and skills related to occupations in various sectors of economic and social life through formal, non-formal and informal learning methods in both school-based and work-based learning contexts. [1][2][3] To achieve its aims and purposes ...