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  2. Vocational education - Wikipedia

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    Vocational training schools (szakiskola) initially provide two years of general education, combined with some pre-vocational education and career orientation, they then choose an occupation, and then receive two or three years of vocational education and training focusing on that occupation—such as bricklayer.

  3. Vocational education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Persons wishing to teach vocational education may pursue a Bachelor of Vocational Education, which qualifies one to teach vocational education. The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) is the largest private association dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youths and adults for careers. Its members include ...

  4. The Secret History of Home Economics - Wikipedia

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    In The Secret History of Home Economics, Dreilinger, education reporter for The Times-Picayune for five years, [1] examines how the focus of home economics swung back and forth between being a method for women to obtain scientific education to vocational training for future wives and mothers.

  5. Apprenticeship - Wikipedia

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    For Graduate, Technician (Polytechnic Diploma holder) and Technician (H.S Vocational-Passed) Apprentices: Department of Education in the Ministry of Human Resource Development is responsible for implementation of the through four Boards of Apprenticeship Training located at Chennai, Kanpur, Kolkata and Mumbai.

  6. German model - Wikipedia

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    The Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg. The term German model is most often used in economics to describe post-World War II West Germany's means of using (according to University College London Professor Wendy Carlin) innovative industrial relations, vocational training, and closer relationships between the financial and industrial sectors to cultivate economic prosperity. [1]

  7. Smith–Hughes Act - Wikipedia

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    The Smith–Hughes National Vocational Education Act of 1917 was an act of the United States Congress that promoted vocational education in "agriculture, trades and industry, and homemaking," [1] and provided federal funds for this purpose. As such, it is the basis both for the promotion of vocational education, and for its isolation from the ...

  8. Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act

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    The new law, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century (Perkins V) Act, was passed almost unanimously by Congress. The Perkins IV re-authorization included three major areas of revision: Using the term "career and technical education" instead of "vocational education"

  9. U.S. Federal Board for Vocational Education - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Federal Board for Vocational Education, often referred to as the Federal Board of Vocational Education, was created in 1917 and lasted until 1946. It was created by the Smith-Hughes Act of 1917 to promote nationwide vocational education for students interested in agriculture, industry, and home-economics.