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The difficult labor market for entry-level roles has pushed more young people to low-cost alternatives, including community colleges and trade schools, which also surged in popularity last year.—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026 The world’s fourth-largest economy Thirteen economic and workforce development strategies, aligned with universities and trade schools.—Sacramento Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026 After that, Wadsworth went to a trade school in Arizona before relocating to Charlotte and finding a home in NASCAR.—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 19 Dec. 2025 Alquist partners with trade schools for its curriculum, introducing robotics and green materials.—Diana Olick, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trade school