Vocational Schools and Education in the United States

Vocational schools and education in the United States are also referred to as, post secondary schools. Most purely a private school setting, vocational education can also be set in a public school setting as well. There are many opportunities in vocational schools. For example, vocational education teaches a trade, or a craft which can help students excel in a specific area of work. The classes are not your typical high school classes, the vocational education classes are made up of a very hands on environment. The students learn by experiencing first hand some of the trades that they may be interested in. Some of the trades include carpentry, culinary arts, cosmetology, dental assistants, plumbing, and more; the possibilities are endless. There is so much that a student can benefit from a vocational education. It helps better prepare a student for continuing their education (college), or a career in a certain trade. I believe that vocational education has a lot to offer students. For instance, it can open up many doors for students both academically and career wise.