I live in a prominent college town, and all of the high schools around here have a lot of vocational studies. There is a multi-year track where students actuall

I live in a prominent college town, and all of the high schools around here have a lot of vocational studies. There is a multi-year track where students actually build an entire house, for instance. I found it surprising and a really good thing. Now, none of it is required, which I think it should be a little bit. But vocational studies is definitely alive in this area.