
Cato Podcast The Missing Bridge to Vocational Education
Dec 23, 2016
This podcast discusses the lack of vocational education in public high schools and the mismatch between job opportunities and skills. It explores the advantages of vocational training as a pathway to employment and challenges the societal bias towards college. The conversation highlights the need to upgrade the K-12 system to provide more vocational choices and advocates for greater integration with the needs of employers.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Vocational Education and its Neglect in the American Education System
01:32 • 2min
The Importance of Vocational Education
03:59 • 6min
Transitioning from Vocational Training to Employment
09:59 • 3min
Breaking down the System and the Pressure for College
13:01 • 2min
