Vocational degrees are popular because they typically require less time to complete than a traditional degree program (e.g., associate or bachelor's degree), and upon completion, the student is ...

Vocational courses are courses that are usually aimed at equipping students with practical skills for a specific profession or field. These courses are tailor-made to make students completely job ...

The vocational school decision follows years of criticism from advocates who argue the schools’ selective admissions processes lock many marginalized students out of the schools.

State data shows Perkins, a Gardner resident, is one of many who are finding the vocational school door shut. This spring, more than 8,500 middle-schoolers out of roughly 20,300 applicants were ...