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TV host Mike Rowe slams schools for portraying skilled trades as a ‘consolation prize’—when he’s met data center electricians making $280K a year

For many decades, students have been steered toward a singular path: go to college, or risk falling behind. It’s a message that took hold in the 1970s and 80s, when school districts removed shop ...
Washington Times

Mike Rowe agrees Gen Z will be ‘the next toolbelt generation’ as more forgo college

Finish high school, graduate college, get a job. It’s the life plan that has been preached to generations ever since a college degree became a must-have commodity for a better life and financial ...
Daily Herald

Zito: Culture catching on to Mike Rowe’s message

JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania — Alex Bambino, 21, is the son of two educators. He’s busy working, welding a piece of material that will be used on a heavily armored military vehicle when finished. Despite ...