New survey finds trade skill jobs least desirable among students
New survey finds trade skill jobs least desirable among students
Thousands of high school seniors graduating this month will begin the process of choosing a career, or at least thinking about one. The Boy Scouts of America, through its coed career development program, aims to align those choices with future in-demand jobs. But a new BSA survey produced a surprising result — young people aren’t interested in skilled trades.
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