Parent and Student Preferences in Vocational Education

A review of the literature of this journal discusses vocational education required by parents and vocational high school students. Parents expect their children to get jobs after completing vocational education, fulfilling the expectations of students towards the desires they aspire to. Expectations of children in choosing education with the expectations of parents in their children's careers. Family greatly influences the choice of their children based on education, employment and gender for a job. The choice in determining education and career majors in one job is determined by gender. Differences in views on gender for male and female students. The types of vocational high schools that are taken and the background of graduates of education, influence expectations in achieving goals. Keywords—aspirations in vocational; parent's career expectations and student expectations