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vocational

[voh-key-shuh-nl] / voʊˈkeɪ ʃə nl /




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Funds in the account may be used for qualified higher-education expenses, including tuition at a college, university, trade school, vocational school or apprenticeship program.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Young people who pursue a vocational qualification are treated as worth investing in, and a valuable asset to society, according to Asja van der Helm, a high school teacher in The Hague.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The barrage came days after Russia accused Kyiv of striking a vocational school in the Russian-occupied Lugansk region, killing 21 people.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Recipients of these benefits in turn regularly have their finances reevaluated, and are also intermittently examined by medical and vocational experts, to determine whether their payments will continue.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

A couple of decades ago, his choices might have been the military or the Simplot plant or, if he were lucky, a trade or vocational school.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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