(NewsNation) — Put off by student debt and white-collar job insecurity, data shows members of Gen Z are opting for skilled trade work over cubicles and corporate ladders. Trade schools are often ...

Trade schools are gaining popularity as an alternative to four-year colleges. Short-term vocational certificates are the fastest growing type of postsecondary credential, but their value is debated.

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 ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

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 ...

The changing face of higher education has led to many four-year colleges — such as Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses — having trouble making ends meet as students and their parents question the ...

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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — It’s almost 4 p.m. at the Nashville branch of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology, and the students in the auto collision repair night class are just starting their ...

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