trade-school

Americans must face up to the truth: If we re-package a 20th-century trade-school model and pretend that it should guide 21st-century higher education, we will be doing students--and the nation--a great disservice.

In Defense Of A Liberal Education 2009

My problem is that I hear people coupling trade-school recommendations to I.Q tests, and I.Q. tests to race.

Intent of Education... Steven Barnes 2008

In Europe, the path to pro team sports is more directly and overtly linked to a trade-school environment than it is in the USA, where big-time athletics 'place in high schools and colleges is a constant source of debate.

USATODAY.com - Team-first, back-to-basics foreigners changing NBA 2006

Strong U.S. demand for skilled technology workers is expected to fuel growth for years to come at ITT Educational Services Inc., a for-profit, degree-offering trade-school company.

ITT Educational Pushes Ahead 2007

To the inventive genius -- trade-school boy or mechanic -- this story has special charm, perhaps, but to every reader its mystery and clever action are fascinating.

What Two Children Did Charlotte E. Chittenden

For this summer he will return to a country school where he has taught for five consecutive summers, and in the fall hopes to enter a trade-school to perfect himself in carpentry and to learn what he can of architecture and building, purposing to devote himself to that line of work.

The American Missionary — Volume 54, No. 3, July, 1900 Various

It may be urged that since liberation would depend in a measure upon proficiency in the trade-school and school of letters, that some criminals whose criminality might be of a lesser degree, would be at a greater disadvantage than others.

A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science James Leslie Allan Kayll 1908

In operation it is absolutely fair, neither is any inducement offered to commit crime for the benefits which the trade-school confers.

A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science James Leslie Allan Kayll 1908

In 1907 Wisconsin enacted the first trade-school law, and New York State followed in 1909.

The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization Ellwood Patterson Cubberley 1904

The Slater Fund Board makes a generous yearly appropriation toward its trade-school work, and help is received from the Peabody Fund, but the school depends for the large part of its yearly expenses upon charitable contributions.

Evidences of Progress Among Colored People G. F. Richings 1902