Quartz·3 min read·medium
America spent decades telling students to go to college. Now it needs trades workers
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Decades of federal policy prioritizing four-year college degrees have led to a shortage of skilled trades workers. This labor gap is now hindering the rapid expansion of critical infrastructure like data centers.
Forty years of federal policy pushed students toward college. Now the country doesn't have enough electricians to wire its data centers
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