Kids are ditching traditional college for career tech programs. Parents are concerned. Kayla Jimenez USA TODAY 0:00 ...

Kids are ditching traditional college for career tech programs. Parents are concerned. Story by Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY • 2w ...

In my research, it wasn’t just the emotional climate within the family that was changed by an uncertain economy. The physical world also looked different for kids. It’s obvious that a family ...

Meanwhile, parents are skeptical of options outside the traditional college pathway to work. Nearly half of all students surveyed – 45% – weren't interested in going to college.