You know what I never understood was that wyotech counts on about 50 to 55% of the gi bill monies from military students. Because of the lack of any entrance requirements if a student has something like PTSD, or another medical condition it's hard to past a physical in the transportation field. It's a shame.....
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Check your email.
@Camden Kid, who did you call or write?
I tried. They don't appear to care.
I tried. They don't appear to care.
John Creager, service and parts director at Hall Motor Co. in Lakeview, Ore., estimates the average mechanic enters the industry with less than 20 percent of the required knowledge.
"I recently hired a guy who graduated at the top of his class from WyoTech," said Creager, referring to the Wyoming Technical Institute, a chain of trade schools that offer degree programs in a variety of automotive fields. "He quit after about a week and told me that it was nothing like what he had learned at school." .....http://www.autonews.com/article/20140519/RETAIL05/305199975/sputtering-auto-education-leads-to-skills-breakdown#
Again, I'm not seeing anyone go to the media.
Without minimum passing requirements for entrance exams, students that can't even read get in. It's shameful that schools like this are even in existence.
I think when I'm down in Pittsburgh I'm going to have a little chat with some people.
This should be reported to the va.