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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Similarly, the veterinary program isn’t to become a veterinarian (doctoral degree) or a vet tech (associates degree). It’s to become a vet ASSISTANT, who usually receive on-the-job training only.

Vet techs assist with procedures. Vet assistants clean and help with admin work.[/quote]

Ok. We all know it's not grad school, it's high school. Nothing precludes kids from getting additional degrees. 
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+1 it’s career exploration [/quote]

I think you’re right — and they should make this clear. This is for career exploration, not rigorous STEM courses, and certainly not to prepare students for healthcare licensure.[/quote]

One license you can get is a pilot's license. But I doubt a high school graduate would fly for a major commercial airline right out of high school. [/quote]

Any 17 yo can get a pilot’s license once they fulfill the requirements, similar to how a driver’s license works.

And pp specifically said healthcare. [/quote]

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