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Encyclopedia > Technical schools

Technical school is a term used for two-year colleges which provide mostly job-preparation skills for trained labor, such as welding, culinary arts and office management. Arc welding Welding is a joining process that produces coalescence of materials (typically metals or thermoplastics) by heating them to welding temperature, with or without the application of pressure or by the application of pressure alone, and with or without the use of filler materials. ...


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Brooklyn Technical High School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1086 words)
The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education.
His plan envisioned a school with a heavy concentration of courses in math, science, and drafting with parallel paths leading either to college or to a technical career in industry.
By 1922, Dr. Colston’s concept was approved by the Board of Education and Brooklyn Technical High School opened in a converted warehouse at 49 Flatbush Avenue Extension with 2,400 students.
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