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Old 12-06-2012, 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by piece-itpete View Post
Yeah they had vocational when I went, but the whole 'machine' was set up for college prep.

I think a lot of European countries have a test at a certain age that determines which kind of school you go to.

Pete
One reason why these "vo-tech" programs work better in Europe is that the trades aren't stigmatized there as they are here.

John
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