"Workforce Programs Get Boost from Education Department, But Funding Remains a Major Hurdle. In a move that could have significant implications for the future of vocational education, the US Department of Education has taken a major step towards implementing President Donald Trump's pledge to increase funding for workforce programs that don't require a four-year college degree. These programs, which focus on training in fields such as skilled trades, healthcare, and technology, are designed to provide students with the skills they need to enter the workforce immediately after graduation. However, with the Education Department's plan now in place, the real challenge lies ahead: convincing lawmakers in Congress to allocate the necessary funds to make these programs a reality."
The Education Department just took a big step toward fulfilling Donald Trump’s pledge to boost workforce programs that don’t require a four-year degree. Now Congress has to figure out how to pay for a ...
