: of, relating to, or undergoing training in a skill or trade to be pursued as a career
a vocational school
vocational students
vocationallyadverb
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebThe data, reported as of Oct. 1 each academic year, is collected for about 400 districts, including local and regional schools, vocational schools, and charter schools. John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2022 Universities, colleges, and vocational schools serve a purpose, but some occupations can be learned other ways. Renée Flaherty, The Week, 15 Apr. 2022 The couple quickly got acclimated to Milwaukee’s Black community and joined St. James United Methodist Church, where Theresa worked and taught both Sunday and vocational Bible schools. James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2022 House Bill 5283 is different than last year’s proposal in several ways, as vocational agriculture schools and certain interdistrict magnet schools are held harmless from funding decreases. Seamus Mcavoy, courant.com, 29 Mar. 2022 Peeples has seen an increase in different types of credentialing programs that don’t depend on traditional vocational schools, for example companies offering on-the-job training and certifications directly to their employees. Kat Mckim, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2022 America’s for-profit colleges and vocational schools were in a fortunate place when the pandemic arrived. James Lardner, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2021 Many Black veterans instead went to segregated, underfunded black institutions and vocational schools. Seth Moulton, Time, 7 Dec. 2021 School buses and an enrollment campaign; for older kids, vocational education needs to be beefed up, which can help graduates’ earning power. Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2022 See More