Appreciate blue-collar work and trade school, student says

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Trade School Enrollment is Rising!

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Teens Need to Know They Can Make Money in Trade Careers

"He’s always been happiest when he is moving his body and hates sitting in a classroom all day. The thought of going to another four years of school after graduating makes his stomach turn." "Our teens should at least know there is always a need for carpenters, plumbers, and electricians." "My son’s dad has never been at a loss for work. He supported a family of five on one income by running a good plumbing business. In fact, he’s had to turn a lot of work away as he’s always had more work tha…

Blue-collar Jobs Like Plumbing Pay $90,000 Without a College Degree

"Blue-collar professionals such as plumbers and mechanics are earning more than the average salary for white-collar jobs — and they don’t require a traditional college degree, according to a recent Bloomberg report." "While college graduates still earn more on average than their non-college-grad peers, the trend against four-year-college degrees has begun: Many of the fastest-growing professions do not require a bachelor’s degree, and some do not even require a high-school diploma." "Shell wro…