Germany boasts a highly skilled industrial labor force, thanks in large part to a system of vocational training that the U.S. abandoned.
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“We gave most of it up. Other countries didn’t. And now they dominate advanced manufacturing and other tech fields, in part because their skilled labor forces are the envy of the world.” Career and technical education is dinosaur-like in the US, jobs are scarce and college education costs are sky high. Maybe we should reconsider…