“Germany is a fascinating role model. The Germans have maintained their manufacturing edge despite being a high-tax, high-regulation economy. Why? Because the government really set about ensuring that it maintained funding for technical training, technical advancements and programs. It made a concerted effort to retain high-end, complex manufacturing -- the kind of BMW model, if you will. And they've done that so successfully that Germany, which has a quarter of America's population, exports more than America does.” IfsKindDoeMadeEndsDoneGovernmentAmericaEffortRolesEconomyTaxesModelsTrainingProgramComplexesEdgesPopulationDespiteGermanyFascinatingRole ModelsQuartersRegulationAdvancementFundingManufacturingBmwHigh TaxesTechnical Training Author:Fareed Zakaria
“We have transformed our colleges from places of higher learning into places for the technical training of poorly prepared young men and women who need a degree to get a job in a college-crazy society.” MenNeedsJobsYoungCrazyCollegeHigherDegreesTrainingMen And WomenPreparedYoung ManTransformedHigher LearningTechnical Training Author:Eugene Genovese
“Of course, the whole photographic process has been made much faster, cleaner and far more accessible to people by digital innovations, which is really great. Everybody now has a camera, often as part of our phone, and most of these cameras require little to no technical training. An enormous variety of apps also enable us to take short cuts to finished images. We hardly need to even think anymore.” PeopleThinkingNeedsLittlesHas BeensMadeWholeCoursesProcessCuttingTrainingInnovationCamerasPhonesFinishedEnormousVarietyFasterDigitalReally GreatCleanersAppsShort CutsTechnical Training Author:Michael Kenna
“I would be devastated if my son could not have music as part of his curriculum in school. It should not be a choice between culture and technical training - well-rounded students and graduates will make appropriate choices for their careers, but they must also be trained to make appropriate social choices.” IfsShouldWellsWould BeSchoolChoicesCultureSocialCareersStudentsSonTrainingAppropriateMy SonGraduatesCurriculumDevastatedWell RoundedTechnical Training Author:David Cassidy
“We changed the names of our technical schools to colleges, we expanded the eligibility for HOPE scholarships for technical training, and we added some formula funding.” SchoolNamesChangedCollegeTrainingFormulasFundingScholarshipEligibilityTechnical Training Author:Roy Barnes
“If history, philosophy and so on vanish from academic life, what they leave in their wake may be a technical training facility or corporate research institute. But it will not be a university in the classical sense of the term, and it would be deceptive to call it one.” IfsMayPhilosophyWould BeTermTrainingResearchUniversityCorporateAcademicFacilityInstituteDeceptiveAcademic LifeTechnical Training Author:Terry Eagleton
“I have no technical training and am completely uneducated in music.” TrainingUneducatedEducated And UneducatedTechnical Training Author:Sade Adu