Explore the fascinating conversation with Nancy Wiese, Director of the Windham Regional Career Center in Brattleboro, Vermont, as she discusses her journey and the unique educational opportunities offered at the Career Center, and the benefits of Vocational and Technical Education. This podcast delves into the career center's focus on neurodiverse students and those from economically challenging backgrounds. With a strong emphasis on skill-based learning and hands-on experiences, discover how the Career Center helps students build lasting relationships with their instructors and gain real-world skills. The episode also highlights the importance of fostering a sense of belonging and how students at the Career Center are well-prepared for successful careers, often with minimal student debt and excellent earning potential.