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Nowadays, there are educational opportunities available to all (1) . If they want to earn an academic degree, they can continue their studies at (2) institutions. But if they want to gain practical and job-specific skills then vocational education is the perfect choice for them. At vocational schools, they can also do (3) and learn from skilled people on the job. Having qualifications from good educational (4) helps young people find jobs immediately after (5) .