Was it supposed, perchance, that A & M ( vocational training, that is ) was quite sufficient for the immigrant class which flooded that part of the New England world in the post-Civil War period, the immigrants having been brought in from Southern Europe, to work in the mills, to make up for the labor shortage caused by migration to the West??

Even in such technical curricula as engineering, the senior is much more likely than the freshman to choose, as an ideal, liberal education over specific vocational preparation.

What we need is more vocational training in high schools, not more dropouts.

The first part of the new structure -- that for supporting the basic program of vocational rehabilitation services -- is described in this Section.

As is the case with the allotment provisions for support of vocational rehabilitation services, the matching requirements are also based on a statutory formula.

There is little doubt that the students benefit from vocational education.

An important recent trend is the development of area vocational schools.

The major weakness of vocational training programs in labor surplus areas is their focus on serving solely local job demands.

Planning of vocational education programs and courses is oriented to local employer needs for trained workers.

State governments have been taking the lead in establishing area vocational schools, but their focus is still on area job opportunities.

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.

This does not necessarily mean that such teachers will favor vocational education, as contrasted with liberal education, but they are likely to favor an approach to liberal education which has a maximal vocational-advancement value, as against a kind of `` pure '' liberal education that is not designed to help people get better jobs.

Their experience is quite in contrast with that of children of upper- and upper-middle-class native-born parents, who are more likely to regard education as good for its own sake and to discount the vocational emphases in the curriculum.

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.

Third, the significance of the vocational courses is that those enrolled are keenly interested in the work ; ;

This last point is important because if high school pupils are aware that few, if any, graduates who have chosen a certain vocational program have obtained a job as a consequence of the training, the whole idea of relevance disappears.

In spite of the shading of one type of course into another, I believe it is useful to talk about vocational courses as apart from academic courses.

The suburban high school, it is worth noting, also is not a widely comprehensive high school because of the absence of vocational programs.

An excellent example of a successful location of a new vocational high school is the Dunbar Vocational High School in Chicago.

Tertiary level vocational education is also available through the multi-campus Canberra Institute of Technology.

Employment is supported with NVQ or City & Guilds vocational qualifications.

It is characterized by transition from the typically compulsory, comprehensive primary education for minors, to the optional, selective tertiary, " post-secondary ", or " higher " education ( e. g. university, vocational school ) for adults.

None of its qualifications, still less its vocational qualifications, is protected by statute, but the Authority has a largely dominant position within all sectors of qualifications within Scotland.

For the States which maintain two separate agencies -- one for the vocational rehabilitation of the blind, and one for the rehabilitation of persons other than the blind -- the Act specifies that their minimum ( base ) allotment shall be divided between the two agencies in the same proportion as it was divided in fiscal year 1954.

In those vocational programs organized with Smith-Hughes money, there may be a close tie between the labor union and a local employer on the one hand and the vocational teacher on the other.

To be sure, in tool-and-die work and in the building trades, the first job must be often on an apprentice basis, but two years of half-time vocational training enables the young man thus to anticipate one year of apprentice status.

Most of our largest cities have one or more separate vocational or technical high schools.

Indeed, one school superintendent in a large city objects to the use of the term comprehensive high school for the senior high schools in his city, because these schools do not offer strictly vocational programs.

Since people are people first, and workers second if at all, one should teach liberal topics first, not vocational topics.

Since people are people first, and workers second if at all, one should teach liberal topics first, not vocational topics.

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.

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.

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.

In the vocational school one can study to be an electrician, hairdresser, plumber etc.

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.

After completing secondary education, one can enter higher vocational schools ( ammattikorkeakoulu, or AMK ) or universities.

The vocational education systems in the other German speaking countries are very similar to the German system and a vocational qualification from one country is generally also recognized in the other states within this area.

Normally at the end of elementary school ( at age 14 ) students are directed to one of three types of upper secondary education: one academic track ( gymnasium ) and two vocational tracks.

Delhi / NCR region is still in need of a renowned vocational institute as there are many low scale vocational training centers but nearly no one who is wellknowned in this sector.

Nearly all of those leaving lower secondary school enter upper secondary education, and around 50 % of them follow one of 4 vocational programmes ; technology, economics, agricultural, personal / social services & health care.