Written By Lexx Thornton A recent report reveals a major shift in post-high school planning: a growing majority of American parents are actively supporting their teenagers in exploring options beyond the traditional four-year college track. According to a study released by the American Student Assistance (ASA), which surveyed over 3,000 middle and high school students, 70% of teens report that their parents are now more supportive of alternatives, including trade school, apprenticeships, and other career training programs. This change in parental attitude is a direct response to two critical economic factors: the escalating cost of higher education and the increasingly
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