vocational
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Local governments and universities have launched programs including career counseling, vocational training and AI-related courses aimed at preparing students for a changing labor market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Roy would use the city attorney’s role as the prosecutor of most misdemeanor crimes to funnel nonviolent offenders into diversion programs, such as mental health treatment or vocational training.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ellison says the company will work with community colleges, vocational schools and others that can do training and certification to “scale how this works” and create consistent pathways to new jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Peter Gould, the prison's vocational manager, said the work could help reduce reoffending because it taught inmates skills to support future employment and helped them feel they were contributing to the community.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
In my view, then, it was rather defeatist from a vocational standpoint to adopt a stance like Mr Graham's.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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