Value of technical education in high school
Gabe Mercier argues that high school technical and vocational training boosts Canada’s economy by narrowing the skills gap, improves social equity for disadvantaged groups, and strengthens overall academic learning through hands on experience, citing data on labour shortages, dropout rates, and postsecondary outcomes.
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Business Council of Canada
Canada
Future Skills Centre
The
Conference Board of Canada
United States
Winnipeg
Macleans
Dauphin Regional Comprehensive Secondary School
DRCSS
Gabe Mercier
Mountain View School Division
Veterinary technician students gain hands on experience at rural clinic
Rolland and Fulcher discuss applying to a rural clinic in Manitoba to gain practical skills in surgeries, packing, semen testing, and client interactions. They note the value of on site teaching, desire to travel abroad or work in larger practices, and aim to address regional vet shortages.
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Rolland
Fulcher
Rvs
Manitoba
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