Career and Technical Education programs number around 1,200 in the United States alone. Many students begin vocational career tracks in high school, according to American Education Services.

BOSTON, Mass. (SHNS)–The Healey administration moved to overhaul the way vocational and technical schools admit students after years of criticism that the system excludes applicants from certain ...

Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School in Easton, for example, gets 1,280 applications for 430 seats with two-thirds of Brockton eighth-graders applying.