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Scholarships are available exclusively to Fox Valley high school seniors, college undergrads, trade school and graduate students for the 2025-26 academic year, according to a press release about the program.
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Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
As artificial intelligence rakes through the tech industry and beyond, some students also see some of the hands-on jobs taught in trade schools as less vulnerable to the machine-learning takeover.
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Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
About 62% of high school (or equivalent) graduates go on to postsecondary study, which can refer to trade school or a four-year university, the Education Data Initiative, a collective of education data researchers, reports.
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Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Our goal is to prepare high school students for major life decisions that will impact their future, such as college, trade school or a post-high school job.
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Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1829, in the meaning defined above
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“Trade school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trade%20school. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
trade school
noun
: a secondary school teaching the skilled trades
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