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What is trade school?


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School A trade school is a school that teaches you how to perform in a specific job such as art or mechanical work. ChaCha again!

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A vocational school (or trade school or career school), providing vocational education, is a school in which students are taught the skills needed to perform a particular job. Traditionally, vocational schools have not existed to further education in the sense of liberal arts, but rather to teach only job-specific skills, and as such have been better considered to be institutions devoted to training, not education. That purely vocational focus began changing in the 1990s "toward a broader preparation that develops the academic" and technical skills of students, as well as the vocational.

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Schools that focus on offering a vocational training in a number of different trades and skills like mechanics. ChaCha!

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