Well, there is a small problem with that. Road projects on the eastern side of North Dakota have been delayed because all the people capable of doing those pro

Well, there is a small problem with that. Road projects on the eastern side of North Dakota have been delayed because all the people capable of doing those projects were on the western side making money in the oil fields. Vocational education has for the most part been exiled from our high schools[1], and we lack a lot of that expertise. Public infrastructure projects require people trained to do them. 1) an interesting parallel to the decline of programming classes can be drawn as both have specialized instructor and facility requirements