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Education comes in different forms: how do Europeans feel about vocational training?

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Video. Education: How do Europeans feel about vocational training?

Updated: 16/07/2026 - 9:00 GMT+2

A majority of EU citizens value general education more than vocational training, but 80% agree that the latter leads to in-demand jobs amid perceived skill shortages.

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