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Federal Vocational Education Act

The Federal Vocational Education Act was legislation aimed at supporting and improving career education in the United States. It provided funding and resources to help students learn practical skills for specific jobs, often through technical schools and community colleges. The act sought to ensure that workers had the training needed for the evolving job market, contributing to economic growth and individual career development. Essentially, it formalized federal support for vocational training programs to equip Americans with relevant skills for the workforce.