The demand for career-oriented education is fueling explosive growth in vocational high schools. In Atlantic & Cape May Counties, hundreds of students are being turned away. Across the state, twice as many students try to get in to these schools as there are spaces. In today's tough economy, many parents see these high schools as a ticket to a good, steady job for their kids. Did you or your kids go to one of these schools? Did it jump-start a career for you or them? (photo "Atlantic County Institute Of Technology")

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