PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — More high school graduates are apparently choosing to enroll in trade schools instead of traditional colleges. The company, Résumé Builder says nearly half of Gen Z’ers are ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Katie Miller is a consumer financial services expert. She worked for almost two decades as ...

Vince Gregg, principal of Blue Ridge Technical Center in Front Royal, Virginia, says he learned the hard way about the costs of accumulating four years of college debt. Mr. Gregg graduated from the ...

If you follow education at all, you’ve probably heard that record numbers of young people are ditching traditional college in favor of other routes that cost less time and money. Enrollment at ...

Going to college used to be a defining milestone in the classic American Dream. But as costs rise and returns on investment shrink, many young people are rethinking what "success" looks like and ...

What if these kids had another option—namely, a traditional college experience, with football games and all the rest, but to study a trade instead of history, business, or anthropology? In some places ...

Gen Z is Ditching College Degrees Over Vocational Skills Training ...

Dr. Richard Ellison is the creator of the PATH2 program to determine a career you’ll love and be great at. It’s many parents’ dream to have their child go to a four-year college and get a really good ...

Usually, this job requires training in a vocational school, relevant experience, or an associate's degree. Prior skills, experience, or knowledge is required. And once you enter this occupation, you ...

Are trade skills now more valuable than a college degree? Going to college used to be a defining milestone in the classic American Dream. But as costs rise and returns on investment shrink, many young ...