Vocational education
Subject in Education
Vocational education has come up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts in TMT, including The Shawn Ryan Show, The Joe Rogan Experience. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Mike RoweAmerican television host, narrator, author, creator of Dirty Jobs and founder of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation
Rowe predicts vocational education and work will become highly politicized this year.
“vocational education and work itself is going to become highly political this year and that's a shame”
The Shawn Ryan Show: #319 Mike Rowe - What Happened to the American Dream? (Jul 6, 2026) · Listen from 2:23:27
Rowe contends that removing shop class from high schools was a historic educational mistake.
“we took shop class out of high school. It had to be the dumbest thing in the history of modern education”
The Shawn Ryan Show: #319 Mike Rowe - What Happened to the American Dream? (Jul 6, 2026) · Listen from 56:13
Coverage over time
Podcasts
- The Shawn Ryan Show · 1 episode
- The Joe Rogan Experience · 1 episode
Episodes
#319 Mike Rowe - What Happened to the American Dream?The Shawn Ryan Show · Jul 6, 2026 · 3 h 44 min
Mike Rowe talks with Shawn Ryan about the American dream, the skilled-trades labor shortage, his mikeroweWORKS Foundation, losing his savings to fraud, and dangerous Dirty Jobs stories.
#2509 - Caleb HammerThe Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 4, 2026 · 2 h 21 min
Joe Rogan and finance YouTuber Caleb Hammer discuss American debt, personal responsibility, government waste, housing, AI and jobs, gender politics, and student loans.