If you ever talk to a tradesperson with over 30 or 40 years of experience, you will often hear of the good old days when trades were back in schools, and students could learn a skill before graduating. Over time, there has been a push in academia for everyone to make the natural progression from high school to college; however, for some students, there is nothing that feels natural about it.
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