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Job Training Gives Boost To High School Grads

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.npr.org (Views: 164, Clicks: 0)  View Story

The recession has been particularly brutal for those without a college education. The unemployment rate for teenagers is more than double the rate for older workers. Of course, the best bet for high school students in the long run is to get some college experience. But teens can dramatically improve their shot at a job by getting training in high school.

1 comments | Tags: recession technical schools unemployment rate | Topic: Vocational/Technical BAD >_<

#1 by nitajo posted ago +1 apples bad good
Studies show that kids who work in well-planned vocational programs have a much better chance of finding work. 0
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