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A further possibility is suggested by the example of the G. I. bills and also by some recent trends in attitudes toward improving college education: that is to provide financial assistance to individuals for vocational training when local facilities are inadequate.
The vocational motive is the dominant one for boys, while Jewish girls attend college for social reasons and to become culturally developed.
In a sense almost all high school and college courses could be considered as vocational to the extent that later in life the student in his vocation ( which may be a profession ) will be called upon to use some of the skills developed and the competence obtained.
A college may be a degree-awarding tertiary educational institution, an institution within a university, an institution offering vocational education, or a secondary school.
Although founded as a preparatory and vocational school by Amos G. Throop in 1891, the college attracted influential scientists such as George Ellery Hale, Arthur Amos Noyes, and Robert Andrews Millikan in the early 20th century.
The vocational and preparatory schools were disbanded and spun off in 1910, and the college assumed its present name in 1921.
A liberal arts institution can be defined as a " college or university curriculum aimed at imparting broad general knowledge and developing general intellectual capacities, in contrast to a professional, vocational, or technical curriculum.
A " liberal arts " institution can be defined as a " college or university curriculum aimed at imparting broad general knowledge and developing general intellectual capacities, in contrast to a professional, vocational, or technical curriculum.
University, vocational school, college or seminary may be available after secondary school.
Hauptschule, which ends at grade 9 ( age 15 / 16 years ), and Realschule, that ends at grade 10 ( also age 16 years ), are often followed by vocational education or the attendance of a technical college.
High schools can usually be sub-classed as general high schools, vocational schools ( VoTech schools ), magnet schools, and college preparatory high schools ( prep schools ) and special high schools or alternative high schools.
A range of non-university courses for students over 16, mainly in vocational education subjects, is provided at the further education college, City College Brighton and Hove.
The college offers academic A levels, The International Baccalaureate and vocational courses.
Benefits included low-cost mortgages, loans to start a business or farm, cash payments of tuition and living expenses to attend college, high school or vocational education, as well as one year of unemployment compensation.
At the post-secondary level vocational education is typically provided by an institute of technology, or by a local community college.
Bellingham Technical College is a public technical and vocational college located in Bellingham.
Founded by an act of the North Carolina General Assembly in 1971, Mayland hosts some 35 curriculum programs and provides vocational and technical training, along with college transfer opportunities to residents of the region.
In 1989, the school stopped requiring students to milk cows twice daily, reflecting a changed focus from vocational to college preparatory education, but students were still required to perform chores.
Long supplemented his plan with proposals for free college education and vocational training for all able students, old-age pensions, veterans ' benefits, federal assistance to farmers, public works projects, greater federal regulation of economic activity, a month's vacation for every worker and limiting the work week to thirty hours to boost employment.
* Champion Baptist College, an unaccredited four-year Christian vocational college associated with Gospel Light Baptist Church.
A local community college, Cosumnes River College, offers both vocational training and a transfer program to four-year universities.
Lafayette has one university, one community college and two vocational colleges.
Over 85 % of Oak Park High School graduates continued their education immediately after high school, whether in college, or in trade or vocational schools.
A vocational and technical college is located in Thief River Falls.
They offer rigorous academics including college preparatory classes, advanced placement classes and award winning vocational classes.

vocational and students
The selective and directional qualities of basic value-orientations are clearly evident in these data: the `` success-oriented '' students choose vocational preparation, the `` other-directed '' choose goals of social adjustment ( `` getting along with people '' ), the `` intellectuals '' choose a liberal arts emphasis.
There is little doubt that the students benefit from vocational education.
Formally organized vocational programs supported by federal funds allow high school students to gain experience in a field of work which is likely to lead to a full-time job on graduation.
One vocational instructor in a city vocational school, speaking of his course in a certain field, said he had no difficulty placing all students in jobs outside of the city.
Located in a bad slum area now undergoing redevelopment, this school and its program are especially tailored to the vocational aims of its students.
Of these, 45 are primary schools, ten are secondary schools, six are for Baccalaureate students and four are vocational colleges.
It also applies to secondary education, with secondary schools often divided between Gymnasiums and vocational schools, which again depending on country and type of school educate students for between three and six years.
In Germany students graduating from Grundschule are not allowed to directly progress into a vocational school, but are supposed to proceed to one of Germany's general education schools such as Gesamtschule, Hauptschule, Realschule or Gymnasium.
Usually the first two degrees of education ( eight years ) are always included, while the last one ( two years ) gives option for the students to pursue vocational or specialized educations.
In addition to the main school system, Ireland has a parallel system of vocational schools, which place less focus on academic subjects and more on vocational and technical skills-around 25 % of students attend these.
Onshore, VU had 25, 267 higher education students and 37, 887 vocational and further education students ( 57 %).
There were 2 vocational upper Secondary classes and were 5 upper Secondary classes, with 40 upper Secondary students and 3 vocational upper Secondary students The municipality had no non-university Tertiary classes, but there were 3 specialized Tertiary students who attended classes in another municipality.
After the nine-year comprehensive school, almost all students choose to go to either a lukio ( high school ), which is an institution preparing students for tertiary education, or to a vocational school.
In certain fields ( e. g. the police school, air traffic control personnel training ), the entrance requirements of vocational schools include completion of the lukio, thus causing the students to complete their secondary education twice.
The education in vocational school is free, and the students from low-income families are eligible for a state student grant.

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I have been using the word `` vocational '' as a layman would at first sight think it should be used.
Community colleges in Malaysia are a network of educational institutions whereby vocational and technical skills training could be provided at all levels for school leavers before they entered the workforce.
Since people are people first, and workers second if at all, one should teach liberal topics first, not vocational topics.
In contrast, the vocational higher education and training that takes place at vocational universities and schools usually concentrates on practical applications, with very little theory.
Higher vocational education and training takes place at the non-university tertiary level.
Due to hard life conditions, after graduation from vocational school, 17-year-old Leszek got a job in the Textile Linen Plant in Żyrardów, while continuing his education in the evenings at the Vocational Secondary School of Electric Power Engineering.
Still, as late as 1949, the Lewis Committee lamented in its report on the state of education at MIT that " the Institute is widely conceived as basically a vocational school ", a " partly unjustified " perception the committee sought to change.
Since people are people first, and workers second if at all, one should teach liberal topics first, not vocational topics.
A student at the Industrial School for Girls in Montgomery, she took academic and vocational courses.
Many software engineers enter the profession by obtaining a university degree or training at a vocational school.
When they leave that school, which usually happens at age 15-19 they are allowed to proceed to a vocational school.
It operated as a traditional high school until the end of World War II, when it was converted to a vocational and adult education institution for the benefit of veterans who wanted to finish high school but no longer fit in at regular schools.
** Istituto Professionale: it is a manly vocational school which offers a very specialized formation on a specific field for those looking into entering work ; it is generally organized at local level according to the local economy and industry and based on broad national guidelines ; it offers periods of stage in the local firms as a part of their courses.
They end with a vocational leaving examination and allow pupils to study at vocational or professional colleges.
After studying for one year at a vocational technical school in Lyubertsy, Gagarin was selected for further training at a technical high school in Saratov.
* The Introductory Tax Reform Law ( 1974 ), which increased bad weather payments, part-time workers ’ benefits and insurance benefits to 68 % of net wages, fixed special benefits during vocational training at 90 % of net earnings, increased assistance benefits to 58 % of net earnings, and abolished special family benefits “ in favour of the inclusion of the unemployed under general child allowance scheme ”.
After completing nine-year comprehensive school at the age of 16, one has the chance to go to a vocational school ( ammattikoulu / yrkesskola ) or an upper secondary school ( lukio / gymnasium ), the latter sometimes translated as " high school " in English.

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