Why Are Students Choosing Trade Programs Instead of College?

Almost every category of higher education in the U.S. has declining enrollments. But trade programs – short certificates that offer real-world skills like auto repair and industrial automation – are a hit. The Hechinger Report’s Olivia Sanchez looks at one program in Tennessee to discover why: students love the flexibility, practicality and high wages.

Read her story published by The Associated Press. (April 2023)

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