Seeking technical education, schools may be looking inward

The Center for Technology Essex in Essex Junction.File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDiggerThis story by Liberty Darr and Briana Brady was first published in The Other Paper on June 18, 2026.This month, more than 5,000 seniors across Vermont graduated from high school. A significant portion of those teens graduated from the state’s career and technical centers.Of the more than 20,000 high school students in Vermont, around a quarter enroll at one of the state’s 17 career and technical ce