Sentences with phrase «time for vocational education»

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«For a long time, I've worried about the fact that in this country we're very good at saying academic education is good and for everybody, but we've never put sufficient emphasis on technical and vocational education,» she saFor a long time, I've worried about the fact that in this country we're very good at saying academic education is good and for everybody, but we've never put sufficient emphasis on technical and vocational education,» she safor everybody, but we've never put sufficient emphasis on technical and vocational education,» she said.

In effect, the nation's urban high schools, which served increasing numbers of young people from poor and immigrant families, were arguably providing the best academic and, for a smaller number of students, vocational education available in the United States at that time.

Several of the schools involved in planning the new apprenticeship told Schools Week of the need for a vocational route to attract those who would not normally consider a university route into the profession, and to allow talented TAs to progress without having to pursue full - time education.

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, teachers specializing in adult literacy and high school equivalency diploma education earn an average annual salary of $ 50,280 per year, with job growth prospects of 7 % through 2024.1 Career and technical education teachers, who specialize in vocational education, earn an average annual salary of $ 52,800 and have job growth prospects of 4 % through 2024.2 Though many positions for adult and continuing education professionals are part - time, there are opportunities for full - time positions for qualified educators.

Senator Jake Corman has said that it is time for the legislature to have, «an open and honest conversation about the needs of all students and the value of vocational education.»

 The Hon. Patrick Faber, the Minister of Education, noted recently:  «There are only three to four hundred trainees across the country that are full time and I know that it is improving but that is not the best bang for our buck.»  He went on to say:  «We need to highlight and trumpet the kind of work that is being done in the ITVETs [Institutes for Technical Vocational Education and Training] and CET -LCB- Centers for Employment Training] across the country, because the projects that are being done by these students are truly spectacular.»

A programme based around the life story of Anne Frank, the history of her time and their meaning for us today has been designed especially for upper secondary vocational education (MBO) students.

Education technology firm Digital Assess is bringing Blockchain technology to the vocational skills market for the first time, with its Skills Blockchain project.