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The Need for a Four-year Degree is Being \u2018Rethunk\u2019

We are experiencing paradigm shifts in the realms of both formal education and the workforce. A college degree no longer assures a graduate a good job, because the job market craves folks who have more hands-on skills than colleges usually offer. University students are tossing their graduation caps into the air with a dream of landing a high-paying career. Unfortunately, those opportunities are rare and leave fresh graduates with a large student loan and an entry-level salary. Vocational jobs, on the other hand, are bountiful and pay well. Many employers are seeking skilled workers and pay top dollar. Cherokee County offers opportunities that balance the shift in the workplace.

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