According to U.S. News, 30.6% of K-12 students were involved in hybrid studies in mid-March of 2021. The pandemic was brutal for many students and teachers. Learning environments were being completely restructured to fit online formats. Students everywhere had to adjust to studying from home. Of course, this adjustment didn’t apply to only K-12 students....
Do you want to become an HVAC technician in California? Many HVAC technicians in California believe their salary and lifestyle are excellent. Employers and technicians find the state ideal for employment and finding qualified workers. There is also plenty of job opportunities and a competitive salary in this state. As you embark on your journey...
If you enjoy working with numbers or you’re interested in the many facets of how business works, an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration could be a good option for you. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, after receiving this type of degree, the most popular career includes bookkeepers and human resources personnel; however,...
Did you know there are over 7 million workers in the construction industry in the United States alone? Those workers build nearly $1.4 trillion worth of structures each year, and that number isn’t expected to stop growing any time soon. Even during economic strife, the construction industry has faced a steady incline over the last decade, but...
From 1999 to 2014, trade school students nearly doubled from 9.6 million to almost 16 million. That increase has been credited to high school graduates learning that there are more opportunities available to them other than a four-year degree, and they’ve begun leaping at careers that only require a certificate. More people are going back to school...
In 2018, according to Finances Online, 34% of students stated that fees and tuition were their main concerns when applying to college programs. If you live on campus at a 4-year school, the average cost is about $24,300! Going to school doesn’t require this much or take this long. Have you thought about attending a...
Thinking of transitioning into a new career with a trade school? Whether you’re a young person pursuing your passion, an older professional looking to start your next chapter, or anything in between, you’re preparing yourself for the next stage of your life. And as you transition out of a culture you’re familiar with into a...
One popular trade to enter is in the electrical field, currently employing over 739,000 workers across the United States (according to the BLS as of September 2021). Electricians are a popular trade for a reason, having positive job prospects, a strong work environment, and generally good opportunities, and potentially the availability of benefits. So, what...
If you are a parent wondering how to balance academic and home life, you are not alone. 1 in 5 college students in the United States is also a parent. Parents returning to school may often feel overwhelmed. They think they can either be a good parent or a good student, but not both. But...
Do you want to start a new career? Are you worried about job security and reasonable wages? Your concerns are valid. The U.S. has outsourced over 3 million jobs, resulting in $37 billion lost or lower wages. Wage stagnation continues to widen the income inequality gap. However, the opportunities for skilled trade jobs are increasing,...