PBS NewsHour

Should more kids skip college for workforce training?

Clip: 01/26/2016 | 8m 39s

Of all the U.S. high school students who graduate high school and go on to college, a large proportion will never earn their degree. How can educators better train those who may struggle in trying to pick a course of study? One solution may lie in putting greater emphasis on high school vocational training, but critics disagree. Special correspondent John Tulenko of Education Week reports.

Aired: 01/26/16

Rating: NR

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